CVE-1999-1147 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via a buffer overflow in the Platinum Policy Compliance Manager agent port.
- 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-1999-1147?
CVE-1999-1147 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Platinum Policy Compliance Manager (PCM) 7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long string to the Agent port (1827), which is handled by smaxagent.exe.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1147?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Platinum Policy Compliance Manager.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1147?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1147 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-1999-1147 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1147 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8vpv-fc53-gxvg.