CVE-1999-0085

FreeBSD rwhod - Remote Code Execution via Long Hostname UDP Packet

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118

Scores

EPSS 0.0457
EPSS Percentile 89.3%

Details

Status published
Products (3)
freebsd/freebsd 6.2 stable
ibm/aix 4.2
netbsd/netbsd 2.0.4
Published Aug 21, 1996
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026