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CVE-1999-0043


Command execution via shell metachars in INN daemon (innd) 1.5 using "newgroup" and "rmgroup" control messages, and others.


Published

1996-12-04T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 9.8 (CRITICAL)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-78

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application isc inn 1.4sec Yes
Application isc inn 1.4sec2 Yes
Application isc inn 1.4unoff3 Yes
Application isc inn 1.4unoff4 Yes
Application isc inn 1.5 Yes
Application netscape news_server 1.1 Yes
Operating System bsdi bsd_os 2.1 Yes
Operating System caldera openlinux 1.0 Yes
Operating System redhat linux 4.0 Yes
Operating System redhat linux 4.1 Yes
Hardware nec goah_intrasv 1.1 Yes
Hardware nec goah_networksv 1.2 Yes
Hardware nec goah_networksv 2.2 Yes
Hardware nec goah_networksv 3.1 Yes

References