VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-0990
Error messages generated by gdm with the VerboseAuth setting allows an attacker to identify valid users on a system.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.42%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.42%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Error messages generated by gdm with the VerboseAuth setting allows an attacker to identify valid users on a system.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.42% probability · 35th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gnome/gdm
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.