CVE-1999-0406

Summary

CVE-1999-0406 is a vulnerability affecting the Digital Unix Networker program, nsralist. This issue involves a buffer overflow, which permits local users to exploit the flaw and gain root privileges on the system. By sending crafted input to the nsralist application, attackers can take advantage of this weakness, potentially compromising the affected Digital Unix host and gaining unrestricted access with administrative privileges. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to system security and must be addressed promptly by applying the available patch or updating the affected software.

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