Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1483 - Unspecified vulnerability in Svgalib
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
Buffer overflow in zgv in svgalib 1.2.10 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
Exploit-Db
| description | zgv $HOME overflow. CVE-1999-1483. Local exploit for linux platform |
| id | EDB-ID:339 |
| last seen | 2016-01-31 |
| modified | 1997-06-20 |
| published | 1997-06-20 |
| reporter | BeastMaster V |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/339/ |
| title | zgv $HOME Overflow |