high7.2Public exploit code
CVE-1999-0948
Buffer overflow in uum program for Canna input system allows local users to gain root privileges.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- IRIX 6.5 / Solaris 7.0 / Turbolinux 4.2 - 'uum' Local Buffer Overflow1999-11-02 · local · unix · Verified
Impact
Buffer overflow in uum program for Canna input system allows local users to gain root privileges.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sgi | Irix | Versions 5.3, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5 |
| Sun | Solaris | Versions 2.6, 7.0 |
| Sun | Sunos | All versions Version 5.7 |
| Turbolinux | Turbolinux | Version 4.2 |