Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0223 (CCN-1887)

Assigned:1996-11-09
Published:1996-11-09
Updated:2018-10-30
Summary:Solaris syslogd crashes when receiving a message from a host that doesn't have an inverse DNS entry.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Sat, 9 Nov 1996 01:27:47 -0500
Syslogd and Solaris 2.4

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0223

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Microsystems, Inc. Web site
SunOS 5.5: syslogd patch

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?patchid=103291&collection=fpatches

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 1628
Solaris syslogd Unresolvable Address Remote DoS

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
1878

Source: CCN
Type: BID-1878
Solaris syslogd Unresolvable Address Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sol-syslogd-crash(1887)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sun sunos 5.4
    sun solaris *