CVE-1999-0901

High

Description

ypserv allows a local user to modify the GECOS and login shells of other users.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux-nis Ypserv
PublishedOct 23, 1999
First seenOct 23, 1999

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux-nis ypservNo range specified—

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