CVE-1999-0612
A version of finger is running that exposes valid user information to any entity on the network.
A version of finger is running that exposes valid user information to any entity on the network.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A version of finger is running that exposes valid user information to any entity on the network.
- Record
CVE-1999-0612- CVSS 2.0
- 0.0 Low
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A version of finger is running that exposes valid user information to any entity on the network.
- Record
CVE-1999-0612- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0595 No score
A version of finger is running that exposes valid user information to any entity on the network.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0595- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8873-vgfq-r935 No score
A version of finger is running that exposes valid user information to any entity on the network.
A version of finger is running that exposes valid user information to any entity on the network.
- Record
GHSA-8873-vgfq-r935- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVAZL-6422 No score
CVE-1999-0612 affecting package finger for versions less than 0.17-4
A version of finger is running that exposes valid user information to any entity on the network.
- Record
AZL-6422- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
fingerAzure Linux:2 |
before 0.17-4 | 0.17-4 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0612 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 0.0) in Gnu Finger Service, published March 1, 1997. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 68.0%, the 99th percentile. Fixed in finger 0.17-4.