CVE-1999-0109

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Feb 10, 1997
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0109 is a significant vulnerability affecting Solaris 2.5.1 operating systems. The issue lies in the ffbconfig application, which experiences a buffer overflow. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted input to the application, leading to unintended code execution. This can result in system compromise and potential data theft or damage. It is essential for users of Solaris 2.5.1 to apply the available patch to mitigate this risk.

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