Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-0813 - Unspecified vulnerability in Infodrom Cfingerd

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
infodrom

Summary

Cfingerd with ALLOW_EXECUTION enabled does not properly drop privileges when it executes a program on behalf of the user, allowing local users to gain root privileges.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Infodrom
1