CVE-1999-1381

Summary

CVE-1999-1381 is a significant vulnerability affecting the dbadmin CGI program version 1.0.1 on Linux systems. This issue involves a buffer overflow, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands and potentially gain unauthorized access. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted input to the dbadmin CGI program, resulting in memory corruption and command execution. This vulnerability poses a serious threat to Linux systems running the affected dbadmin CGI program and requires immediate attention to apply patches or updates to mitigate the risk.

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