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CVE-1999-1588

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.

Published

1999-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 9.8 (CRITICAL)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Secondary
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	sun	solaris	2.4	Yes
Operating System	sun	solaris	2.5	Yes
Operating System	sun	solaris	2.5.1	Yes

References

http://lsd-pl.net/files/get?SOLARIS/solx86_nlps_server ([email protected])
http://security-protocols.com/sploits/unsorted_exploits/nlps_server.c Exploit ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2319 Exploit ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/nlps_server.c Exploit ([email protected])
http://lsd-pl.net/files/get?SOLARIS/solx86_nlps_server (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://security-protocols.com/sploits/unsorted_exploits/nlps_server.c Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2319 Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/nlps_server.c Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)