CVE-1999-0302 Command injection in n/a
A malicious FTP server can force SunOS/Solaris FTP clients to execute arbitrary commands, requiring user interaction to connect.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0302?
CVE-1999-0302 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 29 Sep 1999. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
SunOS/Solaris FTP clients can be forced to execute arbitrary commands from a malicious FTP server.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0302?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0302?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0302 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-1999-0302 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0302 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sun Solaris
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5m4c-63c4-rv6x.