CVE-1999-0369: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sat Feb 01 1997(Updated: )
The Sun sdtcm_convert calendar utility for OpenWindows has a buffer overflow which can gain root access.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun SunOS | =5.3 | |
| Sun SunOS | =4.1.4 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =2.4 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =2.5 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =1.1.4 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.5 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.4 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | ||
| Sun SunOS | =5.5.1 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =1.1.3-u1 | |
| Sun SunOS | =4.1.3 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.0 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.1 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.2 | |
| Sun SunOS |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0369?
CVE-1999-0369 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to gain root access.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0369?
To fix CVE-1999-0369, ensure that the Sun sdtcm_convert utility is updated to a patched version that mitigates the buffer overflow vulnerability.
Which systems are affected by CVE-1999-0369?
CVE-1999-0369 affects various versions of SunOS and Solaris, including versions 5.0 through 5.5 for SunOS and several Solaris versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-0369?
CVE-1999-0369 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized root access.
Is CVE-1999-0369 still relevant today?
While CVE-1999-0369 was identified a long time ago, it remains relevant for legacy systems still in use that have not been patched.
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