CVE-1999-0566
An attacker can write to syslog files from any location, causing a denial of service by filling...
CVE-1999-0566 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Ibm Aix, published August 1, 1997. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.35%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
An attacker can write to syslog files from any location, causing a denial of service by filling up the logs, and hiding activities.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
An attacker can write to syslog files from any location, causing a denial of service by filling up the logs, and hiding activities.
- Record
CVE-1999-0566- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An attacker can write to syslog files from any location, causing a denial of service by filling up the logs, and hiding activities.
- Record
CVE-1999-0566- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0552 No score
An attacker can write to syslog files from any location, causing a denial of service by filling up the logs, and hiding activities.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0552- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7cvc-2mx4-55wc No score
An attacker can write to syslog files from any location, causing a denial of service by filling...
An attacker can write to syslog files from any location, causing a denial of service by filling up the logs, and hiding activities.
- Record
GHSA-7cvc-2mx4-55wc- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |