CVE-1999-0398
First published: Fri Jan 01 1999(Updated: )
In some instances of SSH 1.2.27 and 2.0.11 on Linux systems, SSH will allow users with expired accounts to login.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SSH (Secure Shell) | =1.2.27 | |
| SSH (Secure Shell) | =2.0.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0398?
CVE-1999-0398 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for unauthorized access by users with expired accounts.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0398?
To fix CVE-1999-0398, update your SSH software to a version later than 2.0.11 or 1.2.27 that addresses this vulnerability.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-1999-0398?
CVE-1999-0398 affects SSH versions 1.2.27 and 2.0.11 on Linux systems.
What kind of impact can CVE-1999-0398 have on my system?
CVE-1999-0398 can allow previously disabled users to log in, potentially leading to unauthorized access and security breaches.
Is CVE-1999-0398 a common vulnerability?
CVE-1999-0398 is known but mostly historical, as the affected versions are not widely used in modern systems.
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