CVE-1999-0022
Local user gains root privileges via buffer overflow in rdist, via expstr() function.
Local user gains root privileges via buffer overflow in rdist, via expstr() function.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List
7.8
Local user gains root privileges via buffer overflow in rdist, via expstr() function.
- Record
CVE-1999-0022- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0022
7.8
Local user gains root privileges via buffer overflow in rdist, via expstr() function.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0022- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r96j-7gxg-wp39
7.8
Local user gains root privileges via buffer overflow in rdist, via expstr() function.
Local user gains root privileges via buffer overflow in rdist, via expstr() function.
- Record
GHSA-r96j-7gxg-wp39- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-121, CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.8
Local user gains root privileges via buffer overflow in rdist, via expstr() function.
- Record
CVE-1999-0022- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-125
- 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-1999-0022 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Bsdi Bsd Os, published July 3, 1996. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.49%, the 42nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.