4.6
CVSSv2

CVE-1999-0409

Published: 04/03/1999 Updated: 09/09/2008
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 465
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Buffer overflow in gnuplot in Linux version 3.5 allows local users to obtain root access.

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suse suse linux 3.5

suse suse linux 5.2

Exploits

/* source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/319/info Linux gnuplot 35 is shipped with SuSE Linux 52 and installed suid root by default There is a buffer overflow vulnerability present in gnuplot which allows for users to obtain root access locally */ /* gnuplot Linux x86 exploit from xnec tested on gnuplot Linux version 35 (pre 36) p ...