CVE-1999-0754 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in the INN inndstart program, specifically affecting isc inn. A local user can exploit this by manipulating the INNCONF environmental variable to specify an alternate configuration file. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a network-exploitable flaw with complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:isc:inn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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