Buffer overflow in AIX and Solaris "gethostbyname" library call allows root access through corrupt DNS host names.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-0101 Buffer overflow in AIX and Solaris "gethostbyname" library call allows root access through corrupt DNS host names.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T16:27:57.420Z

Reserved: 1999-06-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-1999-0101

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 1996-12-10T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-1999-0101

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