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PUBLISHED DATE: July 24, 1996CVE-1999-0023:
Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

CVSS:
7.2
EPSS:
70.50%
Exploitability:
3.9
In KEV:
No
Description

Local user gains root privileges via buffer overflow in rdist, via lookup() function.

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