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Vulnerability record · CVE-1999-0234 · published 8 October 1996

CVE-1999-0234: Yggdrasil linux vulnerability

Yggdrasil · Linux

Bash treats any character with a value of 255 as a command separator.

4.6 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 0.40% · top 68.0%
4.6CVSS 2.0 base score
0.40%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
5Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Bash treats any character with a value of 255 as a command separator.

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

5 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-1999-0234), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-06). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.