1999 CVE Vulnerabilities

1.5K security vulnerabilities discovered in 1999

Total CVEs
1.5K
Vulnerabilities
Avg CVSS
8.4
High
Max CVSS
9.8
Highest
Critical
7
0.5%

Severity Distribution

Top Weakness Types (CWE) in 1999

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All 1999 CVEs

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CVSS:9.8(Critical)

Buffer overflow in nlps_server in Sun Solaris x86 2.4, 2.5, and 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a long string beginning with "NLPS:002:002:" to the listen (aka Syst...

CVSS:9.8(Critical)

VAXstations running Open VMS 5.3 through 5.5-2 with VMS DECwindows or MOTIF do not properly disable access to user accounts that exceed the break-in limit threshold for failed login attempts, which ma...

CVSS:9.8(Critical)

The default permissions of /dev/kmem in Linux versions before 2.0.36 allows IP spoofing.

CVSS:9.8(Critical)

manual/search.texi in the GNU C Library (aka glibc) before 2.2 lacks a statement about the unspecified tdelete return value upon deletion of a tree's root, which might allow attackers to access a dang...

CVSS:9.8(Critical)

Command execution via shell metachars in INN daemon (innd) 1.5 using "newgroup" and "rmgroup" control messages, and others.

CWE-781999
CVSS:9.8(Critical)

Buffer overflow in POP servers based on BSD/Qualcomm's qpopper allows remote attackers to gain root access using a long PASS command.

CVSS:8.4(High)

Certain NFS servers allow users to use mknod to gain privileges by creating a writable kmem device and setting the UID to 0.

CVSS:8.4(High)

Buffer overflow in xlock program allows local users to execute commands as root.

CVSS:8.4(High)

IRIX login program with a nonzero LOCKOUT parameter allows creation or damage to files.

CVSS:8.4(High)

root privileges via buffer overflow in ordist command on SGI IRIX systems.

CVSS:8.4(High)

Stolen credentials from SSH clients via ssh-agent program, allowing other local users to access remote accounts belonging to the ssh-agent user.

CVSS:7.8(High)

Lynx 2.x does not properly distinguish between internal and external HTML, which may allow a local attacker to read a "secure" hidden form value from a temporary file and craft a LYNXOPTIONS: URL that...

CVSS:7.8(High)

Local user gains root privileges via buffer overflow in rdist, via expstr() function.

CVSS:7.5(High)

Off-by-one error in NcFTPd FTP server before 2.4.1 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long PORT command.

CVSS:7.5(High)

Compaq/Microcom 6000 Access Integrator does not disconnect a client after a certain number of failed login attempts, which allows remote attackers to guess usernames or passwords via a brute force att...

CVSS:7.5(High)

Windows NT 4.0 does not properly shut down invalid named pipe RPC connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) via a series of connections containing m...

CVSS:7.5(High)

Netscape FastTrack Web server lists files when a lowercase "get" command is used instead of an uppercase GET.

CVSS:7.5(High)

ScriptAlias directory in NCSA and Apache httpd allowed attackers to read CGI programs.

CVSS:7.5(High)

IP fragmentation denial of service in FreeBSD allows a remote attacker to cause a crash.

CVSS:7.3(High)

IRIX fam service allows an attacker to obtain a list of all files on the server.

CVSS:7.3(High)

webdist CGI program (webdist.cgi) in SGI IRIX allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the distloc parameter.

CWE-771999
CVSS:7.0(High)

Some web servers under Microsoft Windows allow remote attackers to bypass access restrictions for files with long file names.