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CVE-1999-0798 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in bootpd on OpenBSD, FreeBSD, and Linux sys)

Buffer overflow in bootpd on OpenBSD, FreeBSD, and Linux systems via a malformed header type.

CVE IDCVE-1999-0798
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score10.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1998-12-04
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in bootpd on OpenBSD, FreeBSD, and Linux systems via a malformed header type.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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