CVE-1999-1489

Slackware Linux - Buffer Overflow

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in TestChip function in XFree86 SuperProbe in Slackware Linux 3.1 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -nopr argument.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Solar · clocallinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19283

References (2)

Scores

EPSS 0.0029
EPSS Percentile 52.2%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
slackware/slackware_linux 3.1
Published Mar 04, 1997
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026