CVE-1999-0137

Published Jul 9, 1996

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description: The dip program on many Linux systems allows local users to gain root access via a buffer overflow.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.2
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:fred_n._van_kempen:dip:3.3.7o:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "8853C5DE-ED16-4B51-AFD2-9A7208A7A805"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References