CVE-1999-0048

N/A Unknown
Published: January 27, 1997 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Talkd, when given corrupt DNS information, can be used to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.9%
83th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

ibm debian nec