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CVE-1999-0137

The dip program on many Linux systems allows local users to gain root access via a buffer overflow.

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

The dip program on many Linux systems allows local users to gain root access via a buffer overflow.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Fred N. Van KempenDip
Version 3.3.7o

References