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CVE DATABASE  /  CVE-1999-0046

CVE-1999-0046

CVSS 10 · HIGH

Summary

Buffer overflow of rlogin program using TERM environmental variable.

CVSS 2.0 breakdown

Base score10 (HIGH)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Attack vectorNETWORK
Attack complexityLOW
ConfidentialityCOMPLETE
IntegrityCOMPLETE
AvailabilityCOMPLETE

Weakness type (CWE)

Affected products

Bsdi bsd osDebian debian linuxDigital ultrixFreebsd freebsdHp hp-uxIbm aixNetbsd netbsdNext nextstepOracle solarisSun sunos
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References

Data: NIST NVD. NVD last modified 2026-04-16. Always verify against the vendor advisory before acting.

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