CVE-1999-0900: Buffer overflow in rpc.yppasswdd allows a local user to gain privileges via MD5 hash generation.
Summary
Buffer overflow in rpc.yppasswdd allows a local user to gain privileges via MD5 hash generation.
Severity
UNKNOWN
Source Attribution
Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:49.822Z · Confidence: high
Impact
Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.
Affected Software
Fix
Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.