Unscored severity · published Mar 8, 1999
CVE-1999-1371
Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/write in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via a long string in the terminal name argument
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CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/write in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via a long string in the terminal name argument.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 62% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SU
Sunos · Sun
5.5.1; 5.7 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1371
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-1371
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92100752221493&w=2
Exploit
http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5ZP0O1P35O.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7546
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