Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 2, 1999· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0948

Description

Buffer overflow in uum program for Canna input system allows local users to gain root privileges.

Sgi/Irix5 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Sun Corporation/Solaris2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:7.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
Sun Corporation/Sunos2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Turbolinux/Turbolinux
cpe:2.3:o:turbolinux:turbolinux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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