Description
The NeXT NetInfo _writers property allows local users to gain root privileges or conduct a denial of service.
Product(s):
- NeXT NeXTSTEP 1.0
- NeXT NeXTSTEP 1.0a
- NeXT NeXTSTEP 2.0
- NeXT NeXTSTEP 2.1
- NeXT NeXTSTEP 3.0
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-0956, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-0956 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.