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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 23, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0901

CVE-1999-0901

Description

ypserv allows a local user to modify the GECOS and login shells of other users.

Affected products

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Linux Nis/Ypserv
cpe:2.3:a:linux-nis:ypserv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

1

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0901nvd

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