CVE-1999-1008 | FreeBSD/Linux xsoldier Long Argument memory corruption (EDB-229 / XFDB-3925)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in FreeBSD and Linux. Affected is an unknown function of the component xsoldier. The manipulation as part of Long Argument leads to memory corruption.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-1999-1008. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.