First published: Tue Sep 01 1998(Updated: )
SunOS/Solaris FTP clients can be forced to execute arbitrary commands from a malicious FTP server.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Sun SunOS | =5.3 | |
Sun SunOS | =5.5 | |
Sun SunOS | =5.5.1 | |
Oracle Solaris SPARC | =2.6 |
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CVE-1999-0302 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.
To fix CVE-1999-0302, ensure that your FTP client software is updated to a secure version that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-1999-0302 affects versions of SunOS 5.3, 5.5, 5.5.1, and Solaris 2.6.
The risks of CVE-1999-0302 include unauthorized access and control over the system by an attacker through malicious FTP connections.
While CVE-1999-0302 is an old vulnerability, it remains relevant for environments still using affected versions of SunOS or Solaris.