CVE-1999-0150

GNU Fingerd — NVD-CWE-Other

EPSS 0.01393
  • Published: 1997-07-01T04:00:00.000
  • Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
  • Vendors: GNU
  • Products: Fingerd
  • CWE: NVD-CWE-Other

CVE-1999-0150 — The Perl fingerd program allows arbitrary command execution from remote users. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]

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The Perl fingerd program allows arbitrary command execution from remote users.

🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means

Summary: A flaw in Fingerd from GNU (CWE: unspecified) can be exploited.

Impact: Attackers could gain unauthorized access, execute code, or disrupt services.

Mitigation: Upgrade immediately to the remediated release and follow vendor hardening guidance.

CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
GNU Fingerd

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