CVE-1999-0033 Command injection in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the Sun OS at program allows local attackers to execute arbitrary commands and escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-1999-0033?

CVE-1999-0033 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Ibm Aix, published on 4 Feb 2000. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Command execution in Sun systems via buffer overflow in the at program.

Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0033?

It affects 7 products.

Products include Ibm Aix, Ncr Mp-Ras, Sco Open Desktop, Sco Openserver, Sco Unixware, Sgi Irix and 1 more.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0033?

No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0033 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-1999-0033 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0033 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Aix vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q387-g8v2-5jvp.

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