CVE-1999-0381
UnknownEPSS 0.73%
Last modified
CVE-1999-0381 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. super 3.11.6 and other versions have a buffer overflow in the syslog utility which allows a local user to gain root access.. EPSS estimates a 0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
super 3.11.6 and other versions have a buffer overflow in the syslog utility which allows a local user to gain root access.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.0 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.20.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/342Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/342Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-0381?
super 3.11.6 and other versions have a buffer overflow in the syslog utility which allows a local user to gain root access.
How severe is CVE-1999-0381?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0381 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0381?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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