CVE-1999-0406: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Feb 19 1999(Updated: )
Digital Unix Networker program nsralist has a buffer overflow which allows local users to obtain root privilege.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Digital OpenVMS |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0406?
CVE-1999-0406 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for local users to gain root privileges.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0406?
To fix CVE-1999-0406, update the Digital Unix Networker program to the latest version that addresses this buffer overflow.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-0406?
CVE-1999-0406 affects local users of the Digital Unix Networker program that is susceptible to buffer overflow vulnerabilities.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-0406?
CVE-1999-0406 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that can result in escalation of privileges.
When was CVE-1999-0406 disclosed?
CVE-1999-0406 was disclosed in 1999.
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