CVE-1999-0398 describes a vulnerability in specific versions of SSH (1.2.27 and 2.0.11) on Linux systems, where it incorrectly permits login for users with expired accounts. This local vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM), indicating low attack complexity and the potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Despite its age, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion, suggesting it is not a current threat.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.27CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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