CVE-1999-0952 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Solaris lpstat utility, specifically through its 'class' argument, which allows local users to gain root privileges. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) has a low attack complexity and grants complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact if exploited. Despite its critical impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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