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CVE-1999-0101

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 1996-12-10 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in AIX and Solaris "gethostbyname" library call allows root access through corrupt DNS host names.

Affected Platforms

Ibm Aix

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References