What is the severity of CVE-1999-0811?

CVE-1999-0811 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution through buffer overflow.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0811?

To fix CVE-1999-0811, upgrade Samba to version 2.0.5 or later where the vulnerability is addressed.

Which versions of Samba are affected by CVE-1999-0811?

CVE-1999-0811 affects Samba version 2.0.4 specifically.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-0811?

CVE-1999-0811 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that occurs when the Samba smbd program receives a malformed message command.

Can CVE-1999-0811 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-1999-0811 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

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CVE-1999-0811

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

21/7/1999

18/1/2000

20/11/2024

CVE-1999-0811: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jul 21 1999(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Samba smbd program via a malformed message command.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Samba	=2.0.4

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Reference Links

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/536

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0811?
CVE-1999-0811 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution through buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0811?
To fix CVE-1999-0811, upgrade Samba to version 2.0.5 or later where the vulnerability is addressed.
Which versions of Samba are affected by CVE-1999-0811?
CVE-1999-0811 affects Samba version 2.0.4 specifically.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-0811?
CVE-1999-0811 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that occurs when the Samba smbd program receives a malformed message command.
Can CVE-1999-0811 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-1999-0811 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0811?
CVE-1999-0811 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution through buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0811?
To fix CVE-1999-0811, upgrade Samba to version 2.0.5 or later where the vulnerability is addressed.
Which versions of Samba are affected by CVE-1999-0811?
CVE-1999-0811 affects Samba version 2.0.4 specifically.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-0811?
CVE-1999-0811 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that occurs when the Samba smbd program receives a malformed message command.
Can CVE-1999-0811 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-1999-0811 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.