CVE-1999-0417

Summary

CVE-1999-0417 is a vulnerability affecting 64-bit Solaris 7 systems. It enables local users to execute a denial-of-service attack on the procfs file system. By exploiting this weakness, an attacker can cause the system to crash or become unresponsive, leading to service disruptions and potential data loss. This vulnerability poses a significant threat to the availability and integrity of affected systems. It is crucial for administrators to apply the available patch as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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