Vulnerability Description
ptylogin in Unix systems allows users to perform a denial of service by locking out modems, dial out with that modem, or obtain passwords.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Marc Schaefer | Ptylogin | All versions |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0359
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0359
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0359?
CVE-1999-0359 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). ptylogin in Unix systems allows users to perform a denial of service by locking out modems, dial out with that modem, or obtain passwords.
How severe is CVE-1999-0359?
CVE-1999-0359 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0359?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Marc Schaefer Ptylogin.