CVE-1999-0101
23Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 7.8%
from disclosure to weapon2445 days
Published on NVDJan 18
1st PoC+2445d
exploitation probability
7.8%top 6% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
Buffer overflow in AIX and Solaris "gethostbyname" library call allows root access through corrupt DNS host names.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof
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