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CVE-1999-0818

Buffer overflow in Solaris kcms_configure via a long NETPATH environmental variable.

7.2 HighPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in Solaris kcms_configure via a long NETPATH environmental variable.

Exploit likelihood

0.80%Down 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Buffer overflow in Solaris kcms_configure via a long NETPATH environmental variable.

Record
CVE-1999-0818
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in Solaris kcms_configure via a long NETPATH environmental variable.

Record
CVE-1999-0818
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0799 No score

Buffer overflow in Solaris kcms_configure via a long NETPATH environmental variable.

Record
EUVD-1999-0799
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5w4x-2jc2-hr7r No score

Buffer overflow in Solaris kcms_configure via a long NETPATH environmental variable.

Buffer overflow in Solaris kcms_configure via a long NETPATH environmental variable.

Record
GHSA-5w4x-2jc2-hr7r
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBSolaris 7.0 - 'kcms_configure' Local Overflow / Local Privilege Escalation1999-11-30

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-1999-0818 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sun Solaris, published November 20, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.80%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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