CVE-1999-1588 | Sun Solaris 2.4/2.5.1 nlps_server memory corruption (EDB-20602 / BID-2319)
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Sun Solaris 2.4/2.5.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component nlps_server. Executing a manipulation with the input NLPS:002:002: can lead to memory corruption.
This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-1999-1588. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.
The application of restrictive firewalling is recommended.