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A vulnerability was found in Linux Kernel (Operating System) (affected version not known). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file rpc.yppasswdd of the component MD5 Hash Generator. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Buffer overflow in rpc.yppasswdd allows a local user to gain privileges via MD5 hash generation.
The weakness was disclosed 10/23/1999. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-1999-0900. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The entries 14914, 14913 and 14909 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Local: Yes
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Timeline
10/23/1999 🔍10/23/1999 🔍
06/22/2014 🔍
04/04/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: kernel.orgStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-1999-0900 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 06/22/2014 13:58Updated: 04/04/2019 21:05
Changes: 06/22/2014 13:58 (37), 04/04/2019 21:05 (10)
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