CVE-1999-0197

Summary

CVE-1999-0197 is a vulnerability affecting some systems where executing the "finger 0@host" command may result in the disclosure of sensitive information about certain user accounts. This issue arises due to insufficient access controls, allowing unauthorized users to gain insights into specified accounts. This vulnerability could potentially be exploited to aid in further attacks or for information gathering purposes. System administrators are advised to secure their systems against unauthorized access and implement access control measures to mitigate this risk.

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