Unscored severity · published Dec 1, 1997
CVE-1999-0340
Buffer overflow in Linux Slackware crond program allows local users to gain root access
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in Linux Slackware crond program allows local users to gain root access.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 34% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SL
Slackware Linux · Slackware
3.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0340
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0340
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0340
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