CVE-1999-1098
First published: Fri Mar 03 1995(Updated: )
Vulnerability in BSD Telnet client with encryption and Kerberos 4 authentication allows remote attackers to decrypt the session via sniffing.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| BSD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-1098?
CVE-1999-1098 has a high severity level as it allows remote attackers to decrypt user sessions.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1098?
To mitigate CVE-1999-1098, upgrade to a version of the BSD Telnet client that does not have this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-1098?
The BSD Telnet client users who utilize encryption and Kerberos 4 authentication are affected by CVE-1999-1098.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-1999-1098?
CVE-1999-1098 is associated with a sniffing attack where remote attackers can capture and decrypt session data.
When was CVE-1999-1098 discovered?
CVE-1999-1098 was discovered in 1999 and affects older implementations of the BSD Telnet client.
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