CVE-1999-1067

Summary

CVE-1999-1067 is an vulnerability affecting the SGI MachineInfo CGI program, a default installation on certain web servers. This issue arises from the program's tendency to disclose potentially sensitive system status information. An attacker, operating remotely, could exploit this vulnerability to gather valuable information, which could be used for various malicious purposes, such as system reconnaissance or unauthorized access attempts. In essence, CVE-1999-1067 poses a significant risk to the security of affected web servers, making it crucial for administrators to apply the available patch or take other mitigating measures promptly.

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