CVE-1999-0303 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the BNU UUCP daemon (uucpd) that can be triggered by excessively long hostnames, affecting Digital, NetBSD, OpenBSD, and Sun systems. With a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM), this local vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and it has garnered no community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:digital:osf_1:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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