CVE-1999-0069
CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-1999-0069 is a critical vulnerability affecting the Solaris ufsrestore utility. This issue involves a buffer overflow, which can be exploited by malicious actors to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. The vulnerability arises due to improper handling of user input during the restoration process. An attacker could potentially gain root privileges and take control of the system if successful in exploiting this flaw. The vulnerability was first identified in 1999 and has since been addressed through security updates, but systems that have not been patched remain at risk.
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Affected Products
- SunOS
Affected Vendors
- Oracle Corp