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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 21, 1996· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0085

CVE-1999-0085

Description

Buffer overflow in rwhod on AIX and other operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a UDP packet with a long hostname.

Affected products

4

FreeBSD/FreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:6.2:stable:*:*:*:*:*:*
IBM/Aix2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
NetBSD/NetBSD
cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

2

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