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CVE-1999-0192

RedHat Linux 6.0 / Slackware Linux 4.0 - Termcap 'tgetent()' Local Buffer Overflow

Severity Score

10.0
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

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*SSVC
Descriptions

Buffer overflow in telnet daemon tgetent routing allows remote attackers to gain root access via the TERMCAP environmental variable.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
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SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 1997-10-18 CVE Published
  • 1999-06-07 CVE Reserved
  • 1999-08-18 First Exploit
  • 2024-02-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Redhat
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Linux
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4.0
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Redhat
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Linux
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4.1
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Redhat
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Linux
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4.2
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Redhat
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Linux
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5.0
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Redhat
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Linux
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5.1
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Redhat
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Linux
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5.2
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i386
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Redhat
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Linux
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6.0
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i386
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Slackware
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Slackware Linux
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3.2
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Slackware
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Slackware Linux
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3.3
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Slackware
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Slackware Linux
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3.4
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Slackware
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Slackware Linux
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3.5
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Slackware Linux
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3.6
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Slackware
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Slackware Linux
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3.9
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Slackware
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Slackware Linux
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4.0
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