Description
Buffer overflow in syslog utility allows local or remote attackers to gain root privileges.
Product(s):
- Bsdi Bsd Os 2.0.1
- Bsdi Bsd Os 2.0
- Convex ConvexOS 10.1
- Convex ConvexOS 10.2
- Convex ConvexOS 11.0
- Convex ConvexOS 11.1
- Convex SPP-UX 3
- Cray UNICOS 8.0
- Cray UNICOS 8.3
- Cray UNICOS 9.0
- IBM AIX 3.2
- IBM AIX 4.1
- Sun Solaris 2.4 on x86
- Sun SunOS 4.1.3
- Sun SunOS 4.1.3u1
- Sun SunOS 4.1.4
- Sun Microsystems Solaris 2.3
- Sun Microsystems Solaris 2.4
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-0099, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-0099 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.