CVE-1999-0003: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Apr 01 1998(Updated: )
Execute commands as root via buffer overflow in Tooltalk database server (rpc.ttdbserverd).
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SGI IRIX | =5.3 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.1 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.4 | |
| tritreal ted cde | =4.3 | |
| SGI IRIX | =5.2 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.0 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.3 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.2 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.3 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =10.02 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.3 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.2.1 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =10.01 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.1.4 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.2 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.1.5 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.5 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =11.00 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.1.1 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.4 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.5.1 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.1.2 | |
| Sun SunOS | =4.1.3 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.1 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =10.03 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.0 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.1.3 | |
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =2.6 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.1 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.2 | |
| Sun SunOS | ||
| SunOS | ||
| SunOS | =4.1.3 | |
| SunOS | =5.0 | |
| SunOS | =5.1 | |
| SunOS | =5.2 | |
| SunOS | =5.3 | |
| SunOS | =5.4 | |
| SunOS | =5.5 | |
| SunOS | =5.5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0003?
CVE-1999-0003 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the ability to execute commands as root.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0003?
To fix CVE-1999-0003, update the Tooltalk database server to the latest version or apply available security patches.
Which systems are affected by CVE-1999-0003?
CVE-1999-0003 affects various versions of SGI IRIX, HPE HP-UX, IBM AIX, and Sun Solaris operating systems.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-0003?
CVE-1999-0003 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
What should I do if my system is vulnerable to CVE-1999-0003?
If your system is vulnerable to CVE-1999-0003, it's critical to immediately patch your tools or limit the use of the affected software.
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