Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2002-0164 (CCN-8706)

Assigned:2002-03-15
Published:2002-03-15
Updated:2017-07-11
Summary:Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to read and write arbitrary shared memory, possibly to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: Caldera International, Inc. Security Advisory CSSA-2002-009.0
Linux: X server allows access to any shared memory on the system

Source: SGI
Type: UNKNOWN
20021001-01-P

Source: CALDERA
Type: UNKNOWN
CSSA-2002-SCO.14

Source: CCN
Type: Caldera International, Inc. Security Advisory CSSA-2002-SCO.14
Open UNIX 8.0.0 UnixWare 7.1.1 : X server allows access to any shared memory on the system

Source: CCN
Type: Gentoo Linux Security Announcement 2002-10-24 10:00 UTC
Shared memory may be compromised by local XFree86 users

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2002-0164

Source: CONECTIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
CLSA-2002:529

Source: CCN
Type: Conectiva Linux Announcement CLSA-2002:529
XFree86

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20021024 GLSA: xfree

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2003-064
Updated XFree86 4.1.0 packages are available

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2003-065
XFree86 security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2003-066
Updated XFree86 packages provide security and bug fixes

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2003-067
Updated XFree86 packages provide security and bug fixes

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Alert ID: 55602
Sun Linux 5.0 Security Vulnerabilities in XFree86 Packages

Source: SUNALERT
Type: UNKNOWN
228529

Source: SUNALERT
Type: UNKNOWN
1017429

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin N-110
Red Hat Updated XFree86 Packages Provide Security and Bug Fixes

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-380

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-380
xfree86 -- buffer overflows

Source: CALDERA
Type: UNKNOWN
CSSA-2002-009.0

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2003:067

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
4396

Source: CCN
Type: BID-4396
XFree86 MIT-SHM Shared Memory Access Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
xfree86-mitshm-memory-access(8706)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
xfree86-mitshm-memory-access(8706)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:caldera:openlinux_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:caldera:openlinux_server:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:caldera:openlinux_workstation:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:caldera:openlinux_workstation:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:xfree86:xfree86:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.debian:def:380
    V
    buffer overflows, denial of service
    2003-09-12
    BACK
    caldera openlinux server 3.1
    caldera openlinux server 3.1.1
    caldera openlinux workstation 3.1
    caldera openlinux workstation 3.1.1
    xfree86 xfree86 4.2.0
    redhat linux 7
    conectiva linux 6.0
    redhat linux 7.1
    conectiva linux 7.0
    redhat linux 7.2
    conectiva linux 8.0
    redhat linux 7.3
    debian debian linux 3.0
    gentoo linux *
    redhat linux 8.0
    sun linux 5.0
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat linux advanced workstation 2.1