CVE-1999-0417

Summary

CVE-1999-0417 is a vulnerability affecting the Solaris 7 operating system's procfs component. This issue permits local users to execute a denial of service attack. By manipulating specific procfs files, an adversary can cause the system to become unresponsive or crash, leading to a disruption of services. This vulnerability poses a risk to the availability of critical systems running on Solaris 7. It is essential for administrators to apply the available patch to mitigate this risk.

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