CVE-1999-0859

Summary

CVE-1999-0859 is a vulnerability affecting the Solaris arp utility. This issue allows local users to access files by manipulating the -f parameter, which is used to display lines in the arp cache file that do not parse correctly. By providing specially crafted inputs to this parameter, an attacker can potentially read sensitive information from protected files. This vulnerability poses a risk to data confidentiality and should be addressed promptly by applying the available patch.

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