Description

A stack-based buffer overflow in ParseColors in libXm in Common Desktop Environment 1.6 can be exploited by local low-privileged users via the dtprintinfo setuid binary to escalate their privileges to root on Solaris 10 systems. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 21, 2023, 2:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 2, 2024, 11:16 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2023-24039 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-24039 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Opengroup common_desktop_environment
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-24039.

URL Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/24 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/0xdea/exploits/blob/master/solaris/raptor_dtprintlibXmas.c Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/hnsecurity/vulns/blob/main/HNS-2022-01-dtprintinfo.txt Third Party Advisory
https://security.humanativaspa.it/nothing-new-under-the-sun/ Exploit Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

HN Security's advisories.

Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
20 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Feb. 21, 2022, 1:25 p.m. This repo has been linked 33 different CVEs too.

A collection of my public security advisories.

vulnerability advisory cve

Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago
22 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : Sept. 25, 2019, 8:51 a.m. This repo has been linked 45 different CVEs too.

A handy collection of my public exploits, all in one place.

exploits buffer-overflow solaris linux aix mysql openbsd oracle zyxel

C Shell C++ Perl

Updated: 2 months ago
581 stars 105 fork 105 watcher
Born at : July 12, 2017, 2:40 p.m. This repo has been linked 28 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2023-24039 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-24039 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 02, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Tag MITRE unsupported-when-assigned
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description ** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A stack-based buffer overflow in ParseColors in libXm in Common Desktop Environment 1.6 can be exploited by local low-privileged users via the dtprintinfo setuid binary to escalate their privileges to root on Solaris 10 systems. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. A stack-based buffer overflow in ParseColors in libXm in Common Desktop Environment 1.6 can be exploited by local low-privileged users via the dtprintinfo setuid binary to escalate their privileges to root on Solaris 10 systems. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 03, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/24 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/24 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/0xdea/exploits/blob/master/solaris/raptor_dtprintlibXmas.c No Types Assigned https://github.com/0xdea/exploits/blob/master/solaris/raptor_dtprintlibXmas.c Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/hnsecurity/vulns/blob/main/HNS-2022-01-dtprintinfo.txt No Types Assigned https://github.com/hnsecurity/vulns/blob/main/HNS-2022-01-dtprintinfo.txt Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.humanativaspa.it/nothing-new-under-the-sun/ No Types Assigned https://security.humanativaspa.it/nothing-new-under-the-sun/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:opengroup:common_desktop_environment:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 26, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Jan/24 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-24039 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-24039 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

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0.05635

percentile

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