CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0748

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.48%

71th percentile - higher than 71% of all known CVEs

Summary

Buffer overflows in the Red Hat net-tools package may lead to unauthorized access or system crashes.

Risk Assessment

Buffer overflows could allow attackers to execute malicious code, posing a serious threat to the integrity and availability of the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the net-tools package to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflows in Red Hat net-tools package.

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