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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 7, 1999· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0973

CVE-1999-0973

Description

Buffer overflow in Solaris snoop program allows remote attackers to gain root privileges via a long domain name when snoop is running in verbose mode.

Affected products

11
  • Sun Corporation/Solaris5 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.4:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.4:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:7.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
  • Sun Corporation/Sunos6 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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