CVE-1999-1378

Summary

CVE-1999-1378 is a vulnerability affecting the dbmlparser.exe CGI guestbook program. This issue arises due to the failure of the program to implement proper chroot restrictions. As a result, remote attackers can exploit this weakness to access and read arbitrary files on the affected system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to system security, particularly in environments where the guestbook feature is enabled. It is crucial for administrators to apply the available patches or updates to mitigate this threat.

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