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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-1999-0856

login in Slackware 7.0 allows remote attackers to identify valid users on the system by reporting an encryption error when an account is locked or does not exist.

  • Published: Dec 1, 1999
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-1999-0856
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
slackware / slackware_linux 7.0 7.0.x