CVE-1999-0651

Summary

CVE-1999-0651 is an old vulnerability associated with the Remote Shell (rsh) and Remote Login (rlogin) services. These services allow users to remotely access and execute commands on a system. The vulnerability arises when these services are left running without proper security configurations. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by gaining unauthorized access to the affected system and potentially execute arbitrary commands. The risk is heightened if weak passwords are used. It is strongly recommended to disable or secure these services to prevent potential attacks.

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