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CVE-1999-0124

First published: Mon Aug 09 1993(Updated: )

Vulnerabilities in UMN gopher and gopher+ versions 1.12 and 2.0x allow an intruder to read any files that can be accessed by the gopher daemon.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
University Of Minnesota Gopherd

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-1999-0124?

    The severity of CVE-1999-0124 is considered to be high due to the potential for unauthorized file access.

  • How do I fix CVE-1999-0124?

    To fix CVE-1999-0124, you should upgrade to a patched version of the UMN gopher or gopher+ application.

  • What systems are impacted by CVE-1999-0124?

    CVE-1999-0124 affects UMN gopher and gopher+ versions 1.12 and 2.0x.

  • Can CVE-1999-0124 lead to data breaches?

    Yes, CVE-1999-0124 can lead to data breaches as it allows intruders to read any accessible files on the system.

  • Are there any known exploits for CVE-1999-0124?

    Yes, there are known exploits for CVE-1999-0124 that can leverage the file reading vulnerability.

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