CVE-2000-0099

Summary

CVE-2000-0099 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the UnixWare ppptalk command. This issue permits local users to exploit the vulnerability by supplying overly long prompt arguments. The buffer overflow condition results in unintended code execution, granting attackers elevated privileges within the system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to UnixWare installations and requires immediate patching to mitigate the threat.

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