First published: Wed Mar 11 1998(Updated: )
ndd in Solaris 2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service by modifying certain TCP/IP parameters.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =2.6 |
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CVE-1999-1118 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
Exploitation of CVE-1999-1118 can occur when local users modify certain TCP/IP parameters, leading to service disruption.
To fix CVE-1999-1118, ensure that access to the ndd command is restricted to authorized users.
CVE-1999-1118 specifically affects Solaris 2.6 running on SPARC architecture.
There is no specific patch mentioned for CVE-1999-1118, but restricting user access is recommended to mitigate the vulnerability.