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CVE-1999-0773

UnknownEPSS 0.69%

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CVE-1999-0773 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Solaris lpset program allows local users to gain root access.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in Solaris lpset program allows local users to gain root access.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.69%

48.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SunSolaris2.6
SunSolaris7.0
SunSunosAll versions
SunSunos5.7

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-0773?
Buffer overflow in Solaris lpset program allows local users to gain root access.
How severe is CVE-1999-0773?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0773 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0773?
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