CVE-1999-0003

CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Apr 1, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0003 is a critical vulnerability affecting the Tooltalk database server's rpc.ttdbserverd component. Hackers can exploit a buffer overflow issue in this component to execute commands with root privileges. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems running the affected software, as an attacker can gain complete control over the system. The vulnerability was discovered in 1999 and has since been addressed through software patches, making it essential for administrators to apply these patches to protect their systems.

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Affected Products

  • IBM AIX
  • SGI IRAX
  • SunOS
  • Sun Solaris
  • HP-UX

Affected Vendors

  • IBM Corporation
  • HP
  • Oracle Corp
  • Sun.
  • Saskatchewan Government Insurance