CVE-1999-0065 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via buffer overflows in dtmail attachment handling, requiring immediate patching.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0065?
CVE-1999-0065 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 29 Sep 1999. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple buffer overflows in how dtmail handles attachments allows a remote attacker to execute commands.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0065?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0065?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0065 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-1999-0065 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0065 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sun Solaris
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gh4g-jjvx-97h2.