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LOW · 2.1

CVE-1999-1348

Linuxconf on Red Hat Linux 6.0 and earlier does not properly disable PAM-based access to the shutdown command, which could allow local users to cause a denial of service.

Vulnerability Description

Linuxconf on Red Hat Linux 6.0 and earlier does not properly disable PAM-based access to the shutdown command, which could allow local users to cause a denial of service.

CVSS Score

2.1

LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
RedhatLinux<= 6.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-1348?

CVE-1999-1348 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Linuxconf on Red Hat Linux 6.0 and earlier does not properly disable PAM-based access to the shutdown command, which could allow local users to cause a denial of service.

How severe is CVE-1999-1348?

CVE-1999-1348 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1348?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Linux.