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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 12, 1998· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0002

CVE-1999-0002

Description

Buffer overflow in NFS mountd gives root access to remote attackers, mostly in Linux systems.

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Affected products

10

Bsdi/BSD OS
cpe:2.3:o:bsdi:bsd_os:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Caldera/Openlinux
cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat/Linux8 versions
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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References

3

www.securityfocus.com/bid/121nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19981006-01-Invd
www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/j-006.shtmlnvd

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