CVE-1999-1140

Buffer overflow in CrackLib 2.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long GECOS field

published March 9, 2002

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
36.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Buffer overflow in CrackLib 2.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long GECOS field.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00434 · 36.6th percentile
Published
2002-03-09T05:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 MAR 05:00Z
    Buffer overflow in CrackLib 2.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long GECOS field
    cvelistv5