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CVE-1999-1182

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Published: Jul 17, 1997Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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7.2
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in run-time linkers (1) ld.so or (2) ld-linux.so for Linux systems allows local users to gain privileges by calling a setuid program with a long program name (argv[0]) and forcing ld.so/ld-linux.so to report an error.

Affected (8)

Products: Delix: Dld · Caldera: Openlinux Lite · Debian: Debian Linux · +3 more
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1 product
Dld
1 product
Openlinux Lite
1 product
Debian Linux
1 product
Lst Power Linux
1 product
Linux
1 product
Suse Linux
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 5.2
Configuration B
7 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 1.1
Version 4.0
Version 2.2
Redhat
Version 4.0
Version 4.1
Version 4.2
Version 5.0

References (6)

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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