CVE-1999-0298
High
Description
ypbind with -ypset and -ypsetme options activated in Linux Slackware and SunOS allows local and remote attackers to overwrite files via a .. (dot dot) attack.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Slackware Linux
PublishedFeb 5, 1997
First seenFeb 5, 1997
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| slackware slackware_linux | 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 | — |
| sun sunos | 4.1.3, 4.1.4 | — |
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