CVE-1999-1347
UnknownEPSS 0.45%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1347 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Xsession in Red Hat Linux 6.1 and earlier can allow local users with restricted accounts to bypass execution of the .xsession file by starting kde, gnome or anotherlevel from kdm.. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Xsession in Red Hat Linux 6.1 and earlier can allow local users with restricted accounts to bypass execution of the .xsession file by starting kde, gnome or anotherlevel from kdm.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Linux | <= 6.1 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1347?
Xsession in Red Hat Linux 6.1 and earlier can allow local users with restricted accounts to bypass execution of the .xsession file by starting kde, gnome or anotherlevel from kdm.
How severe is CVE-1999-1347?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1347 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1347?
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-1999-1347?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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