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CVE-1999-0409

UnknownEPSS 0.71%

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CVE-1999-0409 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in gnuplot in Linux version 3.5 allows local users to obtain root access.. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in gnuplot in Linux version 3.5 allows local users to obtain root access.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.71%

48.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SuseSuse Linux3.5
SuseSuse Linux5.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-0409?
Buffer overflow in gnuplot in Linux version 3.5 allows local users to obtain root access.
How severe is CVE-1999-0409?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0409 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0409?
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