CVE-1999-0183

Summary

CVE-1999-0183 is a vulnerability affecting Linux implementations of TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol). The issue grants unauthorized access to files located outside of the restricted directory, potentially exposing sensitive information. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely by an attacker, making it a significant security risk. TFTP servers using outdated Linux versions are at risk, and administrators are advised to apply patches as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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