CVE-2023-24039: Opengroup Common Desktop Environment

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Opengroup Common Desktop Environment: version 1.6 only

Published 2023-01-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.