CVE-1999-0244 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in Livingston RADIUS allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.
- 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-1999-0244?
CVE-1999-0244 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Sep 1999. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Livingston RADIUS code has a buffer overflow which can allow remote execution of commands as root.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0244?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Livingston Radius.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0244?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0244 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-1999-0244 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0244 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hfqc-hv9g-xxc7.