Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in WindowMaker 0.52 through 0.60.0 allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands by executing WindowMaker with a long program name (argv[0]).
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Windowmaker | Windowmaker | <= 0.60.0 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93555317429630&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93582070508957&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/596
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93555317429630&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93582070508957&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/596
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1064?
CVE-1999-1064 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Multiple buffer overflows in WindowMaker 0.52 through 0.60.0 allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands by executing WindowMaker with a long program name (arg...
How severe is CVE-1999-1064?
CVE-1999-1064 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-1999-1064?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Windowmaker Windowmaker.