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CVE-1999-0409

🗓️ 04 Jan 2000 05:00:00Reported by mitreType 
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Linux 3.5 gnuplot security flaw. Buffer overflow permits local users root access

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cvelist
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CVE-1999-0409
4 Jan 200005:00
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S.u.S.E Linux 5.2 - 'gnuplot' Local Overflow / Local Privilege Escalation
4 Mar 199900:00
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EUVD-1999-0409
7 Oct 202500:30
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CVE-1999-0409
4 Mar 199905:00
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CVE-1999-0409
7 Jan 202609:42
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securityfocuswww.securityfocus.com/bid/319
ParameterPositionPathDescriptionCWE
bufsizpath/usr/bin/gnuplotLocal buffer overflow in gnuplot 3.5 when run with elevated privileges enabling root access via crafted argument bufferCWE-119
offsetpath/usr/bin/gnuplotLocal buffer overflow in gnuplot 3.5 when run with elevated privileges enabling root access via crafted argument bufferCWE-119
kstatpath/proc/ksymsAddress discovery for kstat to locate task_struct in memory during exploitCWE-119

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16 Jun 2026 21:48Current
6.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.9
CVSS 24.6
EPSS0.00708
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