CVE-1999-0048

Severity

99%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

165%

Talkd, when given corrupt DNS information, can be used to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

Talkd, when given corrupt DNS information, can be used to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 28 years ago

1997-01-27 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-09 12:33:00

Affected Software

Debian NetKit 0.07

0.07

IBM AIX 3.1

3.1

IBM AIX 4.1

4.1

IBM AIX 4.2

4.2

NEC UX_4800

NEC EWS-UX_V

NEC UP-UX_V

References

00147

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