CVE-1999-0806: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon May 10 1999(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in Solaris dtprintinfo program.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun SunOS | =5.0 | |
| SunOS | =5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0806?
CVE-1999-0806 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote exploitation via buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0806?
To fix CVE-1999-0806, apply the latest security patches for Solaris that address the buffer overflow vulnerability.
Which versions of Solaris are affected by CVE-1999-0806?
CVE-1999-0806 specifically affects Solaris version 5.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-0806?
CVE-1999-0806 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-1999-0806?
Exploiting CVE-1999-0806 may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.
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