CVE-1999-0731 describes a local vulnerability in the KDE klock program, specifically affecting Caldera OpenLinux, where malformed input can allow an authenticated local user to bypass the session lock. With a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local access, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.