CVE-1999-0106

Summary

CVE-1999-0106 is a vulnerability affecting outdated FTP (File Transfer Protocol) servers. Hackers can exploit this issue by redirecting users to malicious FTP sites, where they can deploy "finger bombs" - malicious code disguised as harmless FTP banner messages. Successful attacks can lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or system damage. To protect against this threat, it's crucial to update FTP servers with the latest security patches and configure them to limit access to trusted sources.

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