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CVE-1999-0457 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Linux ftpwatch program allows local users to gain root privi)

Linux ftpwatch program allows local users to gain root privileges.

CVE IDCVE-1999-0457
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1999-01-17
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionLinux ftpwatch program allows local users to gain root privileges.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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