CVE-1999-0318

Summary

CVE-1999-0318 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting xmcd version 2.0p12. This issue allows local users to exploit the vulnerability through manipulating environmental variables. By sending specially crafted input, an attacker can cause the buffer to overflow, leading to potential code injection and subsequent unauthorized access to the system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to local users and highlights the importance of applying patches and updating software to mitigate known security risks.

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