CVE-1999-0566 is a vulnerability affecting IBM AIX systems that permits unauthenticated attackers to write data to syslog files from remote locations. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), this network-accessible flaw has low attack complexity and poses a risk of denial of service through log saturation, as well as the potential concealment of malicious activity. Intelligence sources indicate no current active exploitation, available exploit code, or community chatter, classifying this as an inactive threat with a low risk score.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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