Information Exposure Vulnerability in rwho/rwhod Services by IBM
CVE-1999-0628

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Netbsd

Status
Netbsd
Aix
FreeBSD
Linux Kernel
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 July 1997

What is CVE-1999-0628?

The rwho/rwhod service, when operational, can unnecessarily expose sensitive machine status and user information, potentially allowing unauthorized access to network details and user activity. This vulnerability emphasizes the importance of securing service configurations to prevent information leaks.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-...
x_refsource_MISC

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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