CVE-1999-0656 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (The ugidd RPC interface, by design, allows remote attackers)
The ugidd RPC interface, by design, allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames by specifying arbitrary UIDs that ugidd maps to local user and group names.
| CVE ID | CVE-1999-0656 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 5.0 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| CWE | CWE-16 |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 1999-01-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | The ugidd RPC interface, by design, allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames by specifying arbitrary UIDs that ugidd maps to local user and group names. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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