Common Desktop Environment vulnerabilities

2 known vulnerabilities in Common Desktop Environment from Opengroup. 2 are rated high or critical. Each entry lists the affected versions and the release that fixes it, where the vendor has published one.

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• 7.1 High severity

  Common Desktop Environment: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component

  CVE-2023-24040Jan 21, 2023Opengroup

  dtprintinfo in Common Desktop Environment 1.6 has a bug in the parser of lpstat (an invoked external command) during listing of the names of available printers. This allows low-privileged local users to inject arbitrary printer names via the $HOME/.printers fi

• 7.8 High severity

  Common Desktop Environment: Out-of-bounds Write

  CVE-2023-24039Jan 21, 2023Opengroup

  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 a