CVE-1999-0164

Medium CVSS 6.2

Published 1995-08-29 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-0164, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

A race condition in the Solaris ps command allows an attacker to overwrite critical files.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-0164

CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C