CVE-1999-0339
Buffer overflow in the libauth library in Solaris allows local users to gain additional...
Buffer overflow in the libauth library in Solaris allows local users to gain additional privileges, possibly root access.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in the libauth library in Solaris allows local users to gain additional privileges, possibly root access.
- Record
CVE-1999-0339- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in the libauth library in Solaris allows local users to gain additional privileges, possibly root access.
- Record
CVE-1999-0339- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0339 No score
Buffer overflow in the libauth library in Solaris allows local users to gain additional privileges, possibly root access.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0339- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xj87-j62f-mmxj No score
Buffer overflow in the libauth library in Solaris allows local users to gain additional...
Buffer overflow in the libauth library in Solaris allows local users to gain additional privileges, possibly root access.
- Record
GHSA-xj87-j62f-mmxj- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0339 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sun Solaris, published August 1, 1998. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.40%, the 34th percentile. No source names a fixed version.