CVE-1999-0319

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 1, 1996
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0319 refers to a buffer overflow vulnerability present in xmcd version 2.1. This issue allows local users to exploit the flaw in a user resource setting, potentially gaining unauthorized access to system resources. An attacker could craft a specially crafted input to trigger the buffer overflow, leading to arbitrary code execution or a denial-of-service condition. The vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems using the affected software and requires immediate patching to mitigate potential threats.

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