VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-1999-1182
CVSS score7.2 NONE
EPSS probability0.43%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1997-07-17
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Buffer overflow in run-time linkers (1) ld.so or (2) ld-linux.so for Linux systems allows local users to gain privileges by calling a setuid program with a long program name (argv[0]) and forcing ld.so/ld-linux.so to report an error.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other