CVE-1999-0310: High severity SSH ssh vulnerability

Published Sep 1, 1998
·
Updated

SSH 1.2.25 on HP-UX allows access to new user accounts.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SSH ssh=1.2.25

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Remove

    Remove SSH 1.2.25 on HP-UX from your environment.

    Uninstall or disable SSH 1.2.25 on HP-UX if it is not required.

Event History

Sep 1, 1998
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Sep 29, 1999
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0310?

CVE-1999-0310 is considered a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-1999-0310?

To mitigate CVE-1999-0310, you should upgrade to a more secure version of SSH.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-1999-0310?

CVE-1999-0310 affects the SSH version 1.2.25 running on HP-UX.

4

What kind of access does CVE-1999-0310 allow?

CVE-1999-0310 may allow unauthorized access to newly created user accounts in the affected SSH version.

5

Is CVE-1999-0310 still a concern today?

While CVE-1999-0310 is an old vulnerability, it may still pose a risk for systems that have not been updated or secured.

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