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CVE-1999-1385

nvd nist
Published: Dec 19, 1996Modified: 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 ppp program in FreeBSD 2.1 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long HOME environment variable.

Affected (6)

Products: Freebsd: Freebsd
Freebsd
1 product
Freebsd
Configuration A
6 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Freebsd
Freebsd
Up to 2.1.0
Freebsd
Version 1.0
Freebsd
Version 1.1
Freebsd
Version 2.1.5
Freebsd
Version 2.1.6.1
Freebsd
Version 2.1.6

References (8)

ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/old/FreeBSD-SA-96:20.stack-overflow.asc (unsafe URL)
Source: cve@mitre.org
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/old/FreeBSD-SA-96:20.stack-overflow.asc (unsafe URL)
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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