CVE-1999-0048 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Talkd, when given corrupt DNS information, can be used to ex)
Talkd, when given corrupt DNS information, can be used to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.
| CVE ID | CVE-1999-0048 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 10.0 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 1997-01-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Talkd, when given corrupt DNS information, can be used to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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