Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in NFS server on Linux allows attackers to execute commands via a long pathname.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | 5.2 |
References
- ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/OpenLinux/security/CSSA-1999-033.0.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/1999/19991111
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_29.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh42-errata-general.html#NFS
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/782
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.4.20.991
- ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/OpenLinux/security/CSSA-1999-033.0.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/1999/19991111
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_29.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh42-errata-general.html#NFS
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/782
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.4.20.991
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0832?
CVE-1999-0832 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in NFS server on Linux allows attackers to execute commands via a long pathname.
How severe is CVE-1999-0832?
CVE-1999-0832 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0832?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Debian Linux, Redhat Linux.