CVE-1999-0008: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Jun 08 1998(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in NIS+, in Sun's rpc.nisd program.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HPE HP-UX | =10.34 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =11.00 | |
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =2.6 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.3 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.4 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.5 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0008?
CVE-1999-0008 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution through a buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0008?
To mitigate CVE-1999-0008, it is recommended to apply the relevant patches provided by HPE for HP-UX or Oracle for Solaris and SunOS.
What software versions are affected by CVE-1999-0008?
CVE-1999-0008 affects HPE HP-UX versions 10.34 and 11.00, Oracle Solaris 2.6, and Sun SunOS versions 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, and 5.5.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-0008?
CVE-1999-0008 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.
Who is impacted by CVE-1999-0008?
Organizations using the affected versions of HP-UX, Solaris, or SunOS software may be significantly impacted by CVE-1999-0008.
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