First published: Sat May 01 1999(Updated: )
The Netscape Directory Server installation procedure leaves sensitive information in a file that is accessible to local users.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Netscape Directory Server | ||
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The severity of CVE-1999-0807 is classified as medium due to the exposure of sensitive information.
To fix CVE-1999-0807, ensure that sensitive files created during the installation of Netscape Directory Server are secured and not accessible to local users.
Anyone using Netscape Directory Server may be affected by CVE-1999-0807 if the installation process leaves sensitive files accessible.
CVE-1999-0807 exposes sensitive configuration data that could be exploited by local users.
CVE-1999-0807 is considered historically relevant, particularly for legacy systems still running Netscape Directory Server.