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High
CVE-1999-0405
A buffer overflow in lsof allows local users to obtain...
Vulnerability Description
A buffer overflow in lsof allows local users to obtain root privilege.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
debian
View all reports →Affected Software
debian linux, freebsd, linux, suse linux
Vulnerable Versions:
2.0, 2.0.5, 2.1.0, 2.1.5, 2.1.6, 2.1.7.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.6, 2.2.8, 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 5.2, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.4.1, 5.0, 5.1, 5.3, 6.0, 6.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 29th, 1999
Last Modified:
August 1st, 2024
Added to House:
July 17th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.