CVE-1999-0298
Published Feb 5, 1997
Last updated 16 years ago
Overview
- 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.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.5
- Impact score
- 6.4
- Exploitability score
- 10
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- NVD-CWE-Other
Configurations
[ { "nodes": [ { "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "F3698FC7-C9A6-4AA5-8569-CF96128A63AE" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "A5A8D289-2310-4583-95F0-0CB940B6CBF1" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "6325268D-C355-4DD3-A839-6C3CF5435B0C" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "615FA6E4-4DE0-422A-9220-F747D95192C9" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "1070749A-65E9-439A-A7CC-3CE529A5D5E7" } ], "operator": "OR" } ] } ]