CVE-1999-1528
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk25th percentile - higher than 25% of all known CVEs
Summary
ProSoft Netware Client 5.12 on Macintosh MacOS 9 does not automatically log a user out of the NDS tree when the user logs off the system, which allows other users of the same system access to the unprotected NDS session.
Risk Assessment
The risk is that unauthorized users may gain access to the NDS session, potentially leading to data leakage or unauthorized actions within the system.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the ProSoft Netware client to a newer version that ensures automatic logout from the NDS session upon system logout.
Original NVD description (English source)
ProSoft Netware Client 5.12 on Macintosh MacOS 9 does not automatically log a user out of the NDS tree when the user logs off the system, which allows other users of the same system access to the unprotected NDS session.