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CVE-1999-1327

Date: (C)1999-12-31 (M)2023-12-22

Buffer overflow in linuxconf 1.11r11-rh2 on Red Hat Linux 5.1 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long LANG environmental variable.

CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -

CVSS V2 Severity:
CVSS Score : 7.2
Exploit Score: 3.9
Impact Score: 10.0

CVSS V2 Metrics:
Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality: COMPLETE
Integrity: COMPLETE
Availability: COMPLETE

Reference:

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90221103125826&w=2

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/rh51-errata-general.html#linuxconf

linuxconf-lang-bo(7239)

cpe:/o:redhat:linux:5.1

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