EDB-21758

functional

Caldera X Server 7.1/8.0 - External Program Privileged Invocation

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype localauthor Olaf Kirchpublished 2002-08-27catalog exploit_db

exploited CVEs (1)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2002-0987US	high7.2	0.71% (53rd)	Exploit	2002-09-24
X server (Xsco) in OpenUNIX 8.0.0 and UnixWare 7.1.1 does not drop privileges before calling programs such as xkbcomp using popen, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

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