CVE-1999-1559

Medium

Description

Xylan OmniSwitch before 3.2.6 allows remote attackers to bypass the login prompt via a CTRL-D (control d) character, which locks other users out of the switch because it only supports one session at a time.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductAlcatel Omniswitch
PublishedMar 31, 1999
First seenMar 31, 1999

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
alcatel omniswitchv ≤ 3.2.4—

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