VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-1999-0966

CVSS score7.2 NONE
EPSS probability0.40%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1997-01-27
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Buffer overflow in Solaris getopt in libc allows local users to gain root privileges via a long argv[0].

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Primary references