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CVE

CVE-1999-1182

Buffer overflow in run-time linkers (1) ld.so or (2) ld-linux.so for Linux systems allows local users to gain privileges by calling a setuid program with a long program name (argv[0]) and forcing ld.so/ld-linux.so to report an error.

CVSS v3.1
EPSS
0.43%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026Sep 13, 2026
0.00pp
0.43% → 0.43% over 2 tracked changes
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Jul 17, 1997
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Apr 16, 2026