CVE-1999-0301

Summary

CVE-1999-0301 denotes a buffer overflow vulnerability that affects the SunOS/Solaris ps command. An attacker could exploit this issue by sending specially crafted input to the command, leading to an overflow in the buffer. The consequences could include the execution of arbitrary code or the crash of the affected system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as the ps command is a crucial system utility for managing processes, and its compromise could enable an attacker to gain unauthorized access or disrupt system operations.

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