CVE-1999-0767 EXPLOIT
7.2
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.2% (pctl 67)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in Solaris libc, ufsrestore, and rcp via LC_MESSAGES environmental variable.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.2 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 1.2% — more likely to be exploited than 67% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 1999-09-08 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| sun | solaris |
| sun | sunos |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | IBM AIX 4.2.1 / Sun Solaris 7.0 - LC_MESSAGES libc Buffer Overflow (1) | 1999-05-22 |
| exploit-db | IBM AIX 4.2.1 / Sun Solaris 7.0 - LC_MESSAGES libc Buffer Overflow (2) | 1999-05-22 |
| exploit-db | IBM AIX 4.2.1 / Sun Solaris 7.0 - LC_MESSAGES libc Buffer Overflow (3) | 1999-05-22 |
| exploit-db | IBM AIX 4.2.1 / Sun Solaris 7.0 - LC_MESSAGES libc Buffer Overflow (4) | 1999-05-22 |
| exploit-db | IBM AIX 4.2.1 / Sun Solaris 7.0 - LC_MESSAGES libc Buffer Overflow (5) | 1999-05-22 |
References
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