CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-0966

7.2 HIGH Published 1997-01-27 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1997-01-27
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Buffer overflow in Solaris getopt in libc allows local users to gain root privileges via a long argv[0].

Affected configurations

• sun sunos 5.5

References