CVE-1999-0218

CVSS 2.0 Score 5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 1, 1995
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0218 is a vulnerability affecting Livingston portmaster machines. Maliciously crafted commands can trigger a reboot of these machines, potentially causing service disruptions and data loss. An attacker could exploit this issue to gain unauthorized control over the affected system. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation in the portmaster software. Users are advised to apply available patches or updates to mitigate the risk.

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