CVE-1999-1176 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Buffer overflow in cidentd ident daemon allows local users to gain root privileges via a long line in the .authlie script.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00068.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Aaron Ledbetter Subscribe	Cidentd Subscribe
Jidentd Subscribe	Jidentd Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:aaron_ledbetter:cidentd::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:jidentd:jidentd::::::::

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-1999-1157	Buffer overflow in cidentd ident daemon allows local users to gain root privileges via a long line in the .authlie script.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88466930416716&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90554230925545&w=2
http://spisa.act.uji.es/spi/progs/codigo/www.hack.co.za/exploits/daemon/ident/cidentd.c

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2001-09-12T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:02:53.916Z

Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-1999-1176

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 1998-01-10T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-1999-1176

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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