CVE-1999-0410

Summary

CVE-1999-0410 is a vulnerability affecting Solaris 2.6 (i386) operating systems. It involves a buffer overflow issue in the cancel command, which allows local users to manipulate the system and gain root access. By sending specially crafted input to the cancel command, an attacker can overwrite memory buffers and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. The vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems running Solaris 2.6 and necessitates immediate patching or mitigation measures to prevent unauthorized access and potential system compromise.

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