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published date: August 1, 1997

CVE-1999-0566 : Denial of Service Vulnerability

Description

An attacker can write to syslog files from any location, causing a denial of service by filling up the logs, and hiding activities.

Product(s):

  • IBM AIX
  • IBM AIX 64 bit
  • IBM AIX 32-bit
  • IBM AIX 1.2.1
  • IBM AIX 1.3

Question to Ask Vendors:

  1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-0566, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-0566 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

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