CVE-1999-0807

Summary

CVE-1999-0807 refers to a vulnerability in the Netscape Directory Server. During the installation process, the server fails to secure sensitive information, leaving it in a file that can be accessed by local users. This issue could potentially allow unauthorized users to gain administrative access to the directory server or obtain sensitive data. The vulnerability existed due to a lack of proper file permissions during installation. It is essential for organizations using the Netscape Directory Server to address this issue by securing the affected file or upgrading to a patched version to prevent potential attacks.

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