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CVE-1999-0952

Buffer overflow in Solaris lpstat via class argument allows local users to gain root access.

7.2 High

Buffer overflow in Solaris lpstat via class argument allows local users to gain root access.

Exploit likelihood

0.34%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Buffer overflow in Solaris lpstat via class argument allows local users to gain root access.

Record
CVE-1999-0952
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 lpstat via class argument allows local users to gain root access.

Record
CVE-1999-0952
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0933 No score

Buffer overflow in Solaris lpstat via class argument allows local users to gain root access.

Record
EUVD-1999-0933
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7qmh-2c8x-qh3g No score

Buffer overflow in Solaris lpstat via class argument allows local users to gain root access.

Buffer overflow in Solaris lpstat via class argument allows local users to gain root access.

Record
GHSA-7qmh-2c8x-qh3g
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-1999-0952 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sun Solaris, published January 28, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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