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CVE-1999-0101

Severity

HIGH

CVSS

10.0

EPSS

0.07837

Risk score

42.74

CISA KEV

No

PoC

No

Published

2000-01-18

Modified

2024-08-01

First seen

2026-08-05

Aliases

EUVD-1999-0101, GHSA-2Q9F-93V8-W2PF

Products

ibm:aix, n/a:n/a n/a

Sources

nvd CVE-1999-0101
euvd EUVD-1999-0101

Description

Buffer overflow in AIX and Solaris "gethostbyname" library call allows root access through corrupt DNS host names.

References