PT-1999-1386 · Linux · Linux

Published 1999-11-09 · Updated 2008-09-09 · CVE-1999-0832

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux (affected versions not specified)

Description A buffer overflow issue in the NFS server on Linux allows attackers to execute commands via a long pathname.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-0832

Affected Products

Linux

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0832 · Security Note
• http://debian.org/security/1999/19991111 · Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/rh42-errata-general.html#NFS · Note
• http://novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_29.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.4.20.9911091058140.12964-100000%40mail.zigzag.pl · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/782 · Note
• ftp://ftp.calderasystems.com/pub/OpenLinux/security/CSSA-1999-033.0.txt · Note