CVE-1999-0099
Buffer overflow in syslog utility allows local or remote attackers to gain root privileges.
CVE-1999-0099 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Bsdi Bsd Os, published October 19, 1995. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.26%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Buffer overflow in syslog utility allows local or remote attackers to gain root privileges.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in syslog utility allows local or remote attackers to gain root privileges.
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CVE-1999-0099- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in syslog utility allows local or remote attackers to gain root privileges.
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CVE-1999-0099- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0099 No score
Buffer overflow in syslog utility allows local or remote attackers to gain root privileges.
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EUVD-1999-0099- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hp95-85f4-42g2 No score
Buffer overflow in syslog utility allows local or remote attackers to gain root privileges.
Buffer overflow in syslog utility allows local or remote attackers to gain root privileges.
- Record
GHSA-hp95-85f4-42g2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |