CVE-1999-0301

Summary

CVE-1999-0301 denotes a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the SunOS/Solaris ps command. Attackers can exploit this issue by crafting specially formatted input data to overwrite adjacent memory locations, leading to arbitrary code execution or system crashes. This flaw poses a significant risk to system stability and security, allowing unauthorized users to gain elevated privileges or execute malicious code. Systems running SunOS/Solaris should be promptly patched to mitigate this vulnerability.

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