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CVE-1999-0381

UnknownEPSS 0.73%

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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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.73%

49.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DebianDebian Linux2.0
LinuxLinux Kernel2.6.20.1

References

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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Source: NVD / NIST