CVE-1999-0234: redhat linux
CVSS: 4.6v2.0MediumModified
Published 29-09-1999Last modified 01-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-1999-0234 is a medium (CVSS 4.6) vulnerability in redhat linux. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.6/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.40%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 29-09-1999PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Bash treats any character with a value of 255 as a command separator.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.40%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
33%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.40% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.40%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Redhat1 product
- linux3.0.3
Suse1 product
- suse_linux4.2
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0234X Refsource MISC