CVE-1999-0101

IBM Aix - Buffer Overflow

Title source: rule

Description

Buffer overflow in AIX and Solaris "gethostbyname" library call allows root access through corrupt DNS host names.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by RoMaNSoFt · bashremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22251

Scores

EPSS 0.0386
EPSS Percentile 88.2%

Details

Status published
Products (3)
ibm/aix 3.2
ibm/aix 4.1
ibm/aix 4.2
Published Dec 10, 1996
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026