CVE-2002-0164
Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier...
CVE-2002-0164 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Caldera Openlinux Server, published March 15, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 37th percentile. Fixed in xfree86 4.1.0-16woody1.
Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to read and write arbitrary shared memory, possibly to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to read and write arbitrary shared memory, possibly to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2002-0164- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to read and write arbitrary shared memory, possibly to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2002-0164- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0163 No score
Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to read and write arbitrary shared memory, possibly to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0163- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qmpx-29w7-4qjr No score
Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier...
Vulnerability in the MIT-SHM extension of the X server on Linux (XFree86) 4.2.1 and earlier allows local users to read and write arbitrary shared memory, possibly to cause a denial of service or gain privileges.
- Record
GHSA-qmpx-29w7-4qjr- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
xfree86Debian:3.0 |
before 4.1.0-16woody1 | 4.1.0-16woody1 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |