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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802323 |
Category: | General |
Title: | Cfingerd 'search' Command Information Disclosure Vulnerability |
Summary: | Cfingerd is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. |
Description: | Summary: Cfingerd is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw exists due to an error in the finger service which allows to list all usernames on the host via the 'search.**' command. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. Affected Software/OS: Cfingerd version 1.2.2 is known to be affected. Other versions or finger implementations might be affected as well. Solution: Update to Cfingerd version 1.2.3 or later. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-1999-0259 Bugtraq: 19970523 cfingerd vulnerability (Google Search) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0259 XForce ISS Database: cfinger-user-enumeration |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG |
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