CVE-1999-0983

Whois Internic Lookup program whois.cgi allows remote attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the domain entry...

CVE-1999-0983

The CVE-1999-0983 entry concerns the Whois Internic Lookup program’s whois.cgi, where the domain field accepts input that can be manipulated with shell metacharacters to execute commands remotely. Public sources in the connected documents confirm the vulnerability involves remote command executio...