CVE-1999-0977
Buffer overflow in Solaris sadmind allows remote attackers to gain root privileges using a...
Buffer overflow in Solaris sadmind allows remote attackers to gain root privileges using a NETMGT_PROC_SERVICE request.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in Solaris sadmind allows remote attackers to gain root privileges using a NETMGT_PROC_SERVICE request.
- Record
CVE-1999-0977- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in Solaris sadmind allows remote attackers to gain root privileges using a NETMGT_PROC_SERVICE request.
- Record
CVE-1999-0977- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0958 No score
Buffer overflow in Solaris sadmind allows remote attackers to gain root privileges using a NETMGT_PROC_SERVICE request.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0958- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f9m6-4jv9-8v79 No score
Buffer overflow in Solaris sadmind allows remote attackers to gain root privileges using a...
Buffer overflow in Solaris sadmind allows remote attackers to gain root privileges using a NETMGT_PROC_SERVICE request.
- Record
GHSA-f9m6-4jv9-8v79- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Solaris 2.5/2.5.1/2.6/7.0 - 'sadmind' Remote Buffer Overflow (1) | 1999-06-24 |
| Exploit-DB | Solaris 2.5/2.5.1/2.6/7.0 - 'sadmind' Remote Buffer Overflow (2) | 1999-06-24 |
| Exploit-DB | Solaris 2.5/2.5.1/2.6/7.0 - 'sadmind' Remote Buffer Overflow (4) | 1999-12-10 |
| Exploit-DB | Solaris 2.5/2.5.1/2.6/7.0 - 'sadmind' Remote Buffer Overflow (3) | 2000-11-10 |
| Exploit-DB | Solaris sadmind - Remote Buffer Overflow | 2000-12-01 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploits, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0977 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Sun Solaris, published December 10, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12.6%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.