Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-0421 - Unspecified vulnerability in Slackware Linux 3.6

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
slackware

Summary

During a reboot after an installation of Linux Slackware 3.6, a remote attacker can obtain root access by logging in to the root account without a password.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Slackware
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