CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0363

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
0.78%

51th percentile - higher than 51% of all known CVEs

Summary

The lpc program in SuSE 5.2 PLP has a buffer overflow vulnerability that can lead to root compromise.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain full control over the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor the system for unauthorized activities.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

SuSE 5.2 PLP lpc program has a buffer overflow that leads to root compromise.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS