CVE-1999-1435

Nec — NVD-CWE-Other

EPSS 0.00063
  • Published: 1998-07-10T04:00:00.000
  • Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
  • Vendors: Nec
  • CWE: NVD-CWE-Other

CVE-1999-1435 — Buffer overflow in libsocks5 library of Socks 5 (socks5) 1.0r5 allows local users to gain privileges via long environmental variables. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]

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Risk snapshot

EPSS: n/a   |   KEV: not listed

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Buffer overflow in libsocks5 library of Socks 5 (socks5) 1.0r5 allows local users to gain privileges via long environmental variables.

🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means

Summary: This vulnerability affects the product by Nec (CWE: unspecified).

Impact: Systems could be compromised, leading to confidentiality, integrity, or availability loss.

Mitigation: Upgrade immediately to the remediated release and follow vendor hardening guidance.

CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
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