CVE-1999-1489

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.

CVSS v2.0

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 62th percentile

Published

2001-09-12

Updated

2024-08-01

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/6384

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19283

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-1999-1488
• CVE-1999-1490
• CVE-1999-1485
• CVE-1999-1491
• CVE-1999-1484
• CVE-1999-1494