Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1588 - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in SUN Solaris 2.4/2.5/2.5.1
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
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 System V listener) port, TCP port 2766.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 3 |
Exploit-Db
| description | Solaris x86 2.4/2.5 nlps_server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. CVE-1999-1588. Remote exploit for solaris platform |
| id | EDB-ID:20602 |
| last seen | 2016-02-02 |
| modified | 1998-04-01 |
| published | 1998-04-01 |
| reporter | Last Stage of Delirium |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/20602/ |
| title | Solaris x86 2.4/2.5 nlps_server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability |