CVE-1999-1333
UnknownEPSS 3.31%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1333 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. automatic download option in ncftp 2.4.2 FTP client in Red Hat Linux 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the names of files that are to be downloaded.. EPSS estimates a 3.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
automatic download option in ncftp 2.4.2 FTP client in Red Hat Linux 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the names of files that are to be downloaded.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Linux | <= 5.0 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1333?
automatic download option in ncftp 2.4.2 FTP client in Red Hat Linux 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the names of files that are to be downloaded.
How severe is CVE-1999-1333?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1333 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1333?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-1999-1333?
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