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CVE-1999-0339

Buffer overflow in the libauth library in Solaris allows local users to gain additional...

7.2 High

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.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.2 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.40%EPSS, 34th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Buffer overflow in the libauth library in Solaris allows local users to gain additional privileges, possibly root access.

Exploit likelihood

0.40%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.2

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 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo 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-1999-0339No 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-mmxjNo 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

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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