CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-0977
HighExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk12.63%
96th percentile - higher than 96% of all known CVEs
Summary
Buffer overflow in Solaris sadmind allows remote attackers to gain root privileges using a NETMGT_PROC_SERVICE request.
Risk Assessment
Attackers can remotely gain full system privileges, posing a serious security threat to the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Solaris to the latest version and apply relevant security patches.
Original NVD description (English source)
Buffer overflow in Solaris sadmind allows remote attackers to gain root privileges using a NETMGT_PROC_SERVICE request.