CVE-1999-0832 json
Buffer overflow in NFS server on Linux allows attackers to execute commands via a long pathname.
published 1999-11-09 27 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0813
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.5%
- EPSS 3.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in NFS server on Linux allows attackers to execute commands via a long pathname.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-1999-0832 updated
security flaw
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
3.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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redhat.com
/support/errata/rh42-errata-general.html#NFS
vendor-advisory
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debian.org
/security/1999/19991111
vendor-advisory
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novell.com
/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_announce_29.html
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=Pine.LNX.4.20.9911091058140.12964-100000%40mail.zigzag.pl
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/782
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-0832
- NVD CVE-1999-0832
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