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CVE-1999-0298

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
05/02/1997
Last modified:
20/11/2024

Description

ypbind with -ypset and -ypsetme options activated in Linux Slackware and SunOS allows local and remote attackers to overwrite files via a .. (dot dot) attack.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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