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CVE-1999-0164

A race condition in the Solaris ps command allows an attacker to overwrite critical files.

6.2 Medium

A race condition in the Solaris ps command allows an attacker to overwrite critical files.

Exploit likelihood

0.29%Down 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.2

A race condition in the Solaris ps command allows an attacker to overwrite critical files.

Record
CVE-1999-0164
CVSS 2.0
6.2 MediumAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

A race condition in the Solaris ps command allows an attacker to overwrite critical files.

Record
CVE-1999-0164
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0164 No score

A race condition in the Solaris ps command allows an attacker to overwrite critical files.

Record
EUVD-1999-0164
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rrfw-jfjv-g7mx No score

A race condition in the Solaris ps command allows an attacker to overwrite critical files.

A race condition in the Solaris ps command allows an attacker to overwrite critical files.

Record
GHSA-rrfw-jfjv-g7mx
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-1999-0164 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.2) in Sun Sunos, published August 29, 1995. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 22nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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