CVE-1999-0745 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in the IBM AIX C Set ++ compiler's pdnsd daemon allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0745?
CVE-1999-0745 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Ibm Aix, published on 4 Jan 2000.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Source Code Browser Program Database Name Server Daemon (pdnsd) for the IBM AIX C Set ++ compiler.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0745?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Aix.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0745?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0745 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-1999-0745 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-1999-0745 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Aix
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fg9r-9c23-xcjm.