CVE-1999-0245
Some configurations of NIS+ in Linux allowed attackers to log in as the user "+".
Some configurations of NIS+ in Linux allowed attackers to log in as the user "+".
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Some configurations of NIS+ in Linux allowed attackers to log in as the user "+".
- Record
CVE-1999-0245- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Some configurations of NIS+ in Linux allowed attackers to log in as the user "+".
- Record
CVE-1999-0245- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0245 No score
Some configurations of NIS+ in Linux allowed attackers to log in as the user "+".
- Record
EUVD-1999-0245- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7cjv-527v-vh3p No score
Some configurations of NIS+ in Linux allowed attackers to log in as the user "+".
Some configurations of NIS+ in Linux allowed attackers to log in as the user "+".
- Record
GHSA-7cjv-527v-vh3p- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
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-1999-0245 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Linux Kernel, published September 7, 1995. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.40%, the 34th percentile. No source names a fixed version.