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HIGH · 7.2

CVE-1999-0139

Buffer overflow in Solaris x86 mkcookie allows local users to obtain root access.

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in Solaris x86 mkcookie allows local users to obtain root access.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SunSolaris2.5
SunSunos-

References

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0139?

CVE-1999-0139 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in Solaris x86 mkcookie allows local users to obtain root access.

How severe is CVE-1999-0139?

CVE-1999-0139 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0139?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.