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CVE-1999-1588

critical · 9.8

Buffer overflow in nlps_server in Sun Solaris x86 2.4, 2.5, and 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a long string beginning with "NLPS:002:002:" to the listen (aka System V listener) port, TCP port 2766.

9.8
CVSS
10.1%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
96th
EPSS percentile
1999-12-31
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
sunsolaris2.4
sunsolaris2.5
sunsolaris2.5.1

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References

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