Vulnerabilities > GNU > Fingerd

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
1999-07-21 CVE-1999-1165 Unspecified vulnerability in GNU Fingerd 1.37
GNU fingerd 1.37 does not properly drop privileges before accessing user information, which could allow local users to (1) gain root privileges via a malicious program in the .fingerrc file, or (2) read arbitrary files via symbolic links from .plan, .forward, or .project files.
local
low complexity
gnu
7.2
1997-07-01 CVE-1999-0150 Unspecified vulnerability in GNU Fingerd
The Perl fingerd program allows arbitrary command execution from remote users.
network
low complexity
gnu
7.5