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CVE-1999-0223

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1999-03-01 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Solaris syslogd crashes when receiving a message from a host that doesn't have an inverse DNS entry.

Affected products

• Sunos: 5.4

References

• http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?patchid=103291&collection=fpatches
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1878
• http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?patchid=103291&collection=fpatches
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1878

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