CVE-1999-1588

State: Published
Severity: 9.8 Critical
Published: Apr 21, 2006
Updated: Sep 16, 2024
Reserved: Apr 21, 2006

Description

Buffer overflow in nlps_server in Sun Solaris x86 2.4, 2.5, and 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a long string beginning with "NLPS:002:002:" to the listen (aka System V listener) port, TCP port 2766.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	9.8 Critical	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/nlps_server.c
2319vdb-entry
http://security-protocols.com/sploits/unsorted_exploits/nlps_server.c
http://lsd-pl.net/files/get?SOLARIS/solx86_nlps_server

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