CVE-1999-1064

critical

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in WindowMaker 0.52 through 0.60.0 allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands by executing WindowMaker with a long program name (argv[0]).

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/596

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93582070508957&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93555317429630&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-08-22

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H