CVE-1999-0018 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10.5% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in statd allows root privileges.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 10.48% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 1997-12-05 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| ibm | aix |
| sgi | irix |
| sun | solaris |
| sun | sunos |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | IBM AIX 3.2/4.1 / SCO Unixware 7.1.1 / SGI IRIX 5.3 / Sun Solaris 2.5.1 - Privilege Escalation | 1997-11-24 |
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