CVE-2005-4796: Sun Solaris

Low severity, CVSS 3.6. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unspecified vulnerability in the XView library (libxview.so) in Solaris 2.5 to 10 allows local users to corrupt files via unknown vectors related to the handling of the clipboard selection while an XView application exits.

Affected products

• Sun Solaris: version 2.5 only; version 2.5.1 only; version 2.6 only; version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only; …
• Sun Sunos: affected versions not specified; version 5.5 only; version 5.5.1 only; version 5.7 only; version 5.8 only

Published 2005-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.