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CVE-1999-1064

High CVSS 10

Published 1999-08-22 ยท last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-1064, 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

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]).

Sources

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