CVE-1999-0085
Buffer overflow in rwhod on AIX and other operating systems allows remote attackers to execute...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
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.
- Record
CVE-1999-0085- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-1999-0085- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0085 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0085- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jfmp-2xvc-mh4c No score
Buffer overflow in rwhod on AIX and other operating systems allows remote attackers to execute...
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.
- Record
GHSA-jfmp-2xvc-mh4c- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0085 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Ibm Aix, published August 21, 1996. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.91%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.