CVE-1999-1462

Summary

CVE-1999-1462 is a vulnerability affecting the bb-hist.sh CGI History module in Big Brother 1.09b and 1.09c. An attacker can exploit this weakness to read portions of arbitrary files remotely. This issue poses a significant risk as it grants unauthorized access to sensitive data, potentially leading to serious security breaches. The vulnerability was identified in 1999 and impacts systems running the affected versions of Big Brother software. It is recommended that users upgrade to a secure version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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