CVE-1999-0813

Published Apr 18, 2000 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Cfingerd with ALLOW_EXECUTION enabled does not properly drop privileges when it executes a program on behalf of the user, allowing local users to gain root privileges.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-0794 Cfingerd with ALLOW_EXECUTION enabled does not properly drop privileges when it executes a program on behalf of the user, allowing local users to gain root privileges.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 1, 2024, 4:48 PM
Reserved
Nov 25, 1999, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 10, 1999, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:49 PM