CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-0900

7.2 HIGH Published 1999-10-23 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 1999-10-23
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Buffer overflow in rpc.yppasswdd allows a local user to gain privileges via MD5 hash generation.

Affected configurations

• linux-nis rpc.yppasswdd

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0900 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0900 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com