Trojan Horse Vulnerability in Various Software Products by Multiple Vendors
CVE-1999-0661

Currently unrated

Key Information:

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CVE Published:
1 January 1999

What is CVE-1999-0661?

A compromised version of various software products has been reported, where the genuine software was replaced with a Trojan horse at the distribution point. This manipulation can enable attackers to gain unauthorized access to systems. Notable affected software includes TCP Wrappers 7.6, util-linux 2.9g, and several versions of wuarchive ftpd, ircII, OpenSSH, and Sendmail. To mitigate risks, it's crucial for users and organizations to ensure that they are using authentic software downloads and to regularly check their systems for inconsistencies.

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EPSS Score

6% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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