CVE-1999-0742
The Debian mailman package uses weak authentication, which allows attackers to gain privileges.
The Debian mailman package uses weak authentication, which allows attackers to gain privileges.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The Debian mailman package uses weak authentication, which allows attackers to gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-1999-0742- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Debian mailman package uses weak authentication, which allows attackers to gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-1999-0742- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0723 No score
The Debian mailman package uses weak authentication, which allows attackers to gain privileges.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0723- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5qff-3w5h-8m56 No score
The Debian mailman package uses weak authentication, which allows attackers to gain privileges.
The Debian mailman package uses weak authentication, which allows attackers to gain privileges.
- Record
GHSA-5qff-3w5h-8m56- 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-1999-0742 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Debian Linux, published June 22, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.16%, the 67th percentile. No source names a fixed version.