CVE-1999-1320

Summary

CVE-1999-1320 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Novell NetWare 3.x and earlier versions. Local users can exploit this issue by performing packet spoofing, thereby gaining elevated privileges within the affected system. This vulnerability poses a significant security risk, particularly in environments where access control is crucial, as it enables unauthorized users to escalate their privileges and potentially compromise the entire system. It is essential for organizations using Novell NetWare to apply the available patches or upgrades to mitigate this risk.

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