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CVE-1999-0840

UnknownEPSS 0.40%

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CVE-1999-0840 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in CDE dtmail and dtmailpr programs allows local users to gain privileges via a long -f option.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in CDE dtmail and dtmailpr programs allows local users to gain privileges via a long -f option.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.40%

32.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SunSunos5.7

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-0840?
Buffer overflow in CDE dtmail and dtmailpr programs allows local users to gain privileges via a long -f option.
How severe is CVE-1999-0840?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0840 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0840?
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