CVE-1999-0745

CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 18, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0745 signifies a buffer overflow vulnerability lies in the IBM AIX C Set ++ compiler's Source Code Browser Program Database Name Server Daemon (pdnsd). This issue can potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems by exploiting the buffer overflow condition. Successful exploitation may lead to serious security consequences, including unauthorized system access and data theft. System administrators are advised to apply the necessary patches or upgrades to mitigate this risk.

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