CVE-1999-0085

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

Buffer overflow in rwhod on AIX and other operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a UDP packet with a long hostname.

Buffer overflow in rwhod on AIX and other operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a UDP packet with a long hostname.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 28 years ago

1996-08-21 04:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-05-03 01:29:00

Affected Software

IBM AIX 4.2

4.2

NetBSD 2.0.4

2.0.4

References

rwhod-vuln(118)

rwhod(119)

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