CVE-1999-0943

CVSS 2.0 Score 10.0 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 15, 1999
Updated: Sep 9, 2008

Summary

CVE-1999-0943 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting OpenLink 3.2. A maliciously crafted GET request can be used by remote attackers to exploit this issue and gain elevated privileges on the targeted system. The vulnerability occurs in the web configurator component of OpenLink 3.2 due to insufficient bounds checking on inputs. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized access or system takeover. It is strongly recommended that users of OpenLink 3.2 upgrade to a secure version to mitigate this risk.

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