CVE-2006-0745
EPSS 0.18%
Description
X.Org server (xorg-server) 1.0.0 and later, X11R6.9.0, and X11R7.0 inadvertently treats the address of the geteuid function as if it is the return value of a call to geteuid, which allows local users to bypass intended restrictions and (1) execute arbitrary code via the -modulepath command line option or (2) overwrite arbitrary files via -logfile.
How to fix CVE-2006-0745
To remediate CVE-2006-0745, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/xorg-server—upgrade to 1:1.0.2-1 or later
Is CVE-2006-0745 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1:1.0.2-1