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CVE-1999-1371 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/write in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allow)

Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/write in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via a long string in the terminal name argument.

CVE IDCVE-1999-1371
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1999-03-08
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in /usr/bin/write in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via a long string in the terminal name argument.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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