CVE-1999-0165

Summary

CVE-1999-0165 is a cybersecurity vulnerability affecting Network File System (NFS) implementations. Hackers can exploit this issue by cache poisoning, which allows them to intercept and modify data being transmitted between NFS clients and servers. This can result in unauthorized access to sensitive information or even system compromise. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient validation of NFS responses by clients, making it essential for organizations to patch their systems promptly to mitigate this risk.

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