CVE-1999-0693

high

Description

Buffer overflow in TT_SESSION environment variable in ToolTalk shared library allows local users to gain root privileges.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4374

http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX9909-103

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/641

http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/192

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2000-03-02

Updated: 2024-11-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High