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published date: December 12, 1998

CVE-1999-0139 : Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Description

Buffer overflow in Solaris x86 mkcookie allows local users to obtain root access.

Product(s):

  • Sun Solaris 2.5.1 on x86
  • Sun Solaris 2.5 on x86
  • Sun Solaris 7.0 on x86
  • Sun SunOS (formerly Solaris)

Question to Ask Vendors:

  1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-0139, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-0139 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

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