CVE-1999-1477

Buffer overflow in GNOME libraries 1.0.8 allows local user to gain root access via a long --espeaker argument in programs such as nethack.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome_libs:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:31

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28717 - Exploit, Vendor Advisory () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/28717 - Exploit, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/663 - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/663 - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3349 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3349 -

Information

Published : 1999-09-23 04:00

Updated : 2024-11-20 23:31


NVD link : CVE-1999-1477

Mitre link : CVE-1999-1477

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1477


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Products Affected

gnome

  • gnome_libs

mandrakesoft

  • mandrake_linux