CVE-1999-0243
Linux cfingerd could be exploited to gain root access.
10.0 High
Linux cfingerd could be exploited to gain root access.
Exploit likelihood
1.60%Up 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Linux cfingerd could be exploited to gain root access.
- Record
CVE-1999-0243- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Linux cfingerd could be exploited to gain root access.
- Record
CVE-1999-0243- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0243 No score
Linux cfingerd could be exploited to gain root access.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0243- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q27j-g75f-h573 No score
Linux cfingerd could be exploited to gain root access.
Linux cfingerd could be exploited to gain root access.
- Record
GHSA-q27j-g75f-h573- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0243 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0), published January 1, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.60%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.