CVE-1999-0223
UnknownEPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-1999-0223 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Solaris syslogd crashes when receiving a message from a host that doesn't have an inverse DNS entry.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Solaris syslogd crashes when receiving a message from a host that doesn't have an inverse DNS entry.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sunos | 5.4 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-0223?
Solaris syslogd crashes when receiving a message from a host that doesn't have an inverse DNS entry.
How severe is CVE-1999-0223?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0223 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0223?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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