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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Sun Solaris up to 2.6 (Operating System). This affects an unknown function in the library libnsl. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflows in Sun libnsl allow root access.
The weakness was presented 05/14/1998 as 00172 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-1999-0055. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
Further details are available at www-1.ibm.com. See 14136 for similar entry.
Affected
- IBM AIX 4.2/4.2.1/4.3/4.3.1/4.3.2
- Sun Solaris up to 2.6
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Timeline
05/14/1998 🔍05/14/1998 🔍
06/19/2014 🔍
05/19/2018 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: 00172⛔
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-1999-0055 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 06/19/2014 15:23Updated: 05/19/2018 09:55
Changes: 06/19/2014 15:23 (48), 05/19/2018 09:55 (6)
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