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CVE-1999-0708

Buffer overflow in cfingerd allows local users to gain root privileges via a long GECOS field.

  • Published: Sep 21, 1999
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-1999-0708
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.2
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
infodrom / cfingerd 1.4.2 1.4.2.x