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CVE-1999-0048

Talkd, when given corrupt DNS information, can be used to execute arbitrary commands with root...

10.0 High

Talkd, when given corrupt DNS information, can be used to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

Exploit likelihood

3.13%Up 2.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Talkd, when given corrupt DNS information, can be used to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

Record
CVE-1999-0048
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Talkd, when given corrupt DNS information, can be used to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

Record
CVE-1999-0048
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0048 No score

Talkd, when given corrupt DNS information, can be used to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

Record
EUVD-1999-0048
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gpx4-x6pm-ch4q No score

Talkd, when given corrupt DNS information, can be used to execute arbitrary commands with root...

Talkd, when given corrupt DNS information, can be used to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

Record
GHSA-gpx4-x6pm-ch4q
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-1999-0048 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Debian Netkit, published January 27, 1997. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.13%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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