CVEvulnerability
CVE-1999-1588
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 1999-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Buffer overflow in nlps_server in Sun Solaris x86 2.4, 2.5, and 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a long string beginning with "NLPS:002:002:" to the listen (aka System V listener) port, TCP port 2766.
Affected configurations
• sun solaris 2.4
• sun solaris 2.5
• sun solaris 2.5.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://lsd-pl.net/files/get?SOLARIS/solx86_nlps_server lsd-pl.net
- http://security-protocols.com/sploits/unsorted_exploits/nlps_server.c Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2319 Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/nlps_server.c Exploit
- http://lsd-pl.net/files/get?SOLARIS/solx86_nlps_server lsd-pl.net
- http://security-protocols.com/sploits/unsorted_exploits/nlps_server.c Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2319 Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/nlps_server.c Exploit