Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902555
Category:	General
Title:	Finger Service Unused Account Disclosure Vulnerability
Summary:	The finger service is prone to an information disclosure; vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: The finger service is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw exists because the finger service displays a list of unused accounts for a 'finger 0@host' request. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. Affected Software/OS: GNU finger is known to be affected. Other finger implementations might be affected as well. Solution: Disable the finger service, or install a finger service or daemon that limits the type of information provided. CVSS Score: 10.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-1999-0197 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8378
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG

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