CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-1106

Published: Apr 29, 1998 | Modified: Dec 19, 2017

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

7.2 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1106
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Buffer overflow in kppp in KDE allows local users to gain root access via a long -c (account_name) command line argument.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Kde	Kde	*	*

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/9121
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1643

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