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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 30, 1997· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1419

CVE-1999-1419

Description

Buffer overflow in nss_nisplus.so.1 library in NIS+ in Solaris 2.3 and 2.4 allows local users to gain root privileges.

Affected products

4

Sun Corporation/Solaris2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.4:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.4:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2.3, 2.4
Sun Corporation/Sunos2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

3

sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.plnvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/219nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.iss.net/security_center/static/7535.phpnvd

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