CVE-1999-1396

High CVSS 7.2

Published 1992-07-21 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-1396, 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

Vulnerability in integer multiplication emulation code on SPARC architectures for SunOS 4.1 through 4.1.2 allows local users to gain root access or cause a denial of service (crash).

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-1396

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