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CVE-1999-1588

Published: Dec 31, 1999 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
10 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1588
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

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 Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Solaris Sun 2.4 (including) 2.4 (including)
Solaris Sun 2.5 (including) 2.5 (including)
Solaris Sun 2.5.1 (including) 2.5.1 (including)

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