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CVE-1999-0742

UnknownEPSS 1.17%

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CVE-1999-0742 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Debian mailman package uses weak authentication, which allows attackers to gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Debian mailman package uses weak authentication, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.17%

63.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DebianDebian Linux2.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-0742?
The Debian mailman package uses weak authentication, which allows attackers to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-1999-0742?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0742 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0742?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST