Is CVE-1999-0704 being actively exploited?

CVE-1999-0704 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-1999-0704?

CVE-1999-0704 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

CVE-1999-0704

HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 4.5%EU EUVD

Buffer overflow in Berkeley automounter daemon (amd) logging facility provided in the Linux am-utils package and others.

Key facts

CVSS score: 9.3 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS score: 4.5% (91th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-1999-0686)
Published: September 16, 1999
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-1999-0686 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 1, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

bsdi / bsd os
bsdi / bsd os
freebsd / freebsd
freebsd / freebsd
freebsd / freebsd
redhat / linux
redhat / linux
redhat / linux
redhat / linux
redhat / linux

Certified products that may be affected

1 FIPS 140 or Common Criteria certified product, from automated matching by sec-certs.org.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux libgcrypt Cryptographic Module v4.0 [1] and Red Hat Enterprise Linux libgcrypt Cryptographic Module v5.0 [2] - Red Hat®, Inc. - FIPS 140 2657 - historical

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/614

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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