CVE-1999-1215

Summary

CVE-1999-1215 is a vulnerability affecting the LOGIN.EXE program in Novell NetWare 4.0 and 4.01. During the login process, this program temporarily saves usernames and passwords on the disk. Malicious local users can exploit this vulnerability by accessing the saved credentials, allowing them to elevate their privileges. This issue poses a significant risk to system security and requires immediate attention from administrators to apply relevant patches or workarounds.

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