CVE-1999-1574

Published Jul 6, 1998

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

Description: Buffer overflow in the lex routines of nslookup for AIX 4.3 may allow attackers to cause a core dump and possibly execute arbitrary code via "long input strings."
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.5
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "92B77367-8BF2-4E68-A7F1-D0780E102CCA"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References