Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1489 - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Slackware Linux 3.1
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
Buffer overflow in TestChip function in XFree86 SuperProbe in Slackware Linux 3.1 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -nopr argument.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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OS | 1 |
Exploit-Db
description | Slackware Linux 3.1 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. CVE-1999-1489 . Local exploit for linux platform |
id | EDB-ID:19283 |
last seen | 2016-02-02 |
modified | 1997-03-04 |
published | 1997-03-04 |
reporter | Solar |
source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/19283/ |
title | Slackware Linux 3.1 - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability |