CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0003

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk
24.38%

98th percentile - higher than 98% of all known CVEs

Summary

CVE-1999-0003 vulnerability allows executing commands as root via buffer overflow in Tooltalk database server (rpc.ttdbserverd).

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to full system compromise, allowing an attacker to gain administrator privileges.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software and implement appropriate security measures to minimize the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

Execute commands as root via buffer overflow in Tooltalk database server (rpc.ttdbserverd).

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS