CVE-1999-1483 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in zgv in svgalib 1.2.10 and earlier allows)
Buffer overflow in zgv in svgalib 1.2.10 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.
| CVE ID | CVE-1999-1483 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 4.6 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 1997-06-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Buffer overflow in zgv in svgalib 1.2.10 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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