7.2high

CVE-2001-02211 exploit

Buffer overflow in ja-xklock 2.7.1 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges.

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 62%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in ja-xklock 2.7.1 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-286 FreeBSD 3.5.1/4.2 - Ports Package 'xklock' Local Privilege Escalation · local · 2001-03-03

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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