CVE-1999-0150

The CVE-1999-0150 issue concerns the Perl fingerd service. Connected sources specify that the vulnerability allows arbitrary command execution from remote users and affects the finger package. Multiple entries indicate affected versions are those prior to 0.17-4, with a patched version 0.17-4 ava...

CVE-1999-1165

GNU fingerd 1.37 is affected. The flaw is failure to drop privileges before accessing user information, enabling local attackers to (1) gain root via a malicious .fingerrc and (2) read arbitrary files via .plan/.forward/.project symbolic links. No patch/version or remediation is specified in the ...