Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0316 (CCN-430)

Assigned:1995-12-01
Published:1995-12-01
Updated:2022-08-17
Summary:Buffer overflow in Linux splitvt command gives root access to local users.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin G-08
splitvt(1) vulnerability

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0316

Source: CCN
Type: NCNU CERT Vendor-Initiated Bulletin VB-96.01
Newest version of splitvt

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 11501
Linux splitvt parserc.c Local Overflow

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 19061
Linux splitvt vtmouse.c Local Overflow

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
linux-splitvt(430)

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0316

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:sam_lantinga:splitvt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.6.3)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:10.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:aix:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sam_lantinga splitvt *
    hp hp-ux 10.20
    linux linux kernel *
    sun solaris 2.5.1
    sun solaris 2.6
    redhat linux 6.0
    debian debian linux 2.1
    sun solaris 8
    ibm aix 4
    hp hp-ux 11
    debian debian linux 2.2
    debian debian linux 2.3
    redhat linux 7
    redhat linux 7.1
    redhat linux 7.2
    redhat linux 7.3
    sun solaris 7.0