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CVE-1999-0175

First published: Mon Jul 01 1996(Updated: )

The convert.bas program in the Novell web server allows a remote attackers to read any file on the system that is internally accessible by the web server.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Novell Web Server=1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-1999-0175?

    CVE-1999-0175 is considered to be a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized file access.

  • How do I fix CVE-1999-0175?

    To fix CVE-1999-0175, update the Novell web server to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-1999-0175?

    CVE-1999-0175 affects the Novell web server version 1.0.

  • What type of attack does CVE-1999-0175 enable?

    CVE-1999-0175 enables remote attackers to read any file on the system that is accessible by the web server.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-1999-0175?

    Currently, there are no documented workarounds for CVE-1999-0175 other than upgrading to a secure version.

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