CVE-1999-0395

Summary

CVE-1999-0395 is a vulnerability affecting the BackWeb Polite Agent Protocol. An attacker can exploit a race condition in the protocol to spoof a BackWeb server, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data theft. This issue could allow an adversary to intercept and manipulate data transmitted between clients and the genuine BackWeb server. Organizations using this protocol are urged to apply available patches to mitigate the risk. This vulnerability highlights the importance of timely software updates and secure communication protocols.

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