CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0380

Medium
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.33%

25th percentile - higher than 25% of all known CVEs

Summary

SLMail versions 3.1 and 3.2 allow local users to access any file in the NTFS file system when the Remote Administration Service (RAS) is enabled by setting a user's Finger File to point to the target file, then running finger on the user.

Risk Assessment

The risk is that local users can gain unauthorized access to sensitive data in the NTFS file system, potentially leading to confidentiality breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to disable the Remote Administration Service (RAS) or implement appropriate file access restrictions to minimize the risk of unauthorized access.

Original NVD description (English source)

SLMail 3.1 and 3.2 allows local users to access any file in the NTFS file system when the Remote Administration Service (RAS) is enabled by setting a user's Finger File to point to the target file, then running finger on the user.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS