CVE-1999-0712 low

Description

A vulnerability in Caldera Open Administration System (COAS) allows the /etc/shadow password file to be made world-readable.

Indicators of Compromise (0)

No indicators of compromise on this threat.

References (2)

• cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
• NVD detail: CVE-1999-0712 NVD Recent CVEs

  A vulnerability in Caldera Open Administration System (COAS) allows the /etc/shadow password file to be made world-readable.

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