CVE-1999-0150

Summary

CVE-1999-0150 is a vulnerability affecting the Perl fingerd program. This weakness allows remote users to execute arbitrary commands, posing a significant security risk. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious input to the program, resulting in unintended and potentially harmful system commands being executed. The fingerd program in Perl versions prior to 5.5.2 is vulnerable to this issue. It is crucial for organizations and individuals using these affected versions to update their software as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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