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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-1999-0043

Command execution via shell metachars in INN daemon (innd) 1.5 using "newgroup" and "rmgroup" control messages, and others.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 44.6%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 44.6%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Command execution via shell metachars in INN daemon (innd) 1.5 using "newgroup" and "rmgroup" control messages, and others.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
44.57% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-78
Affected
isc/inn · netscape/news server · bsdi/bsd os · caldera/openlinux · redhat/linux · nec/goah intrasv · nec/goah networksv
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.