CVE-1999-0742 describes a weak authentication vulnerability in the Debian mailman package, allowing attackers to gain privileges. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, potentially leading to information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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