CVE-1999-0798

CVSS 10.0 - HIGH

Description

Buffer overflow in bootpd on OpenBSD, FreeBSD, and Linux systems via a malformed header type.

Affected Products

9

Vendor	Product	Version
bsdi	bsd_os	`All versions`
freebsd	freebsd	`6.2`
openbsd	openbsd	`2.3`
openbsd	openbsd	`2.4`
redhat	linux	`All versions`
sco	internet_faststart	`All versions`
sco	openserver	`All versions`
sco	unixware	`7.0`
sco	unixware	`7.0.1`

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91278867118128&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91278867118128&w=2

Weakness Types

NVD-CWE-Other

CVE Information

CVE ID:: CVE-1999-0798
Published:: 1998-12-04
Modified:: 2026-04-16
CVSS Score:: 10.0
Severity:: HIGH
Vector:: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Vendors

bsdi openbsd redhat sco freebsd

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CVSS Severity Scale

0.0 - 3.9 LOW

4.0 - 6.9 MEDIUM

7.0 - 8.9 HIGH

9.0 - 10.0 CRITICAL