CVE-1999-0661 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A system is running a version of software that was replaced with a Trojan Horse at one of its distribution points, such as (1) TCP Wrappers 7.6, (2) util-linux 2.9g, (3) wuarchive ftpd (wuftpd) 2.2 and 2.1f, (4) IRC client (ircII) ircII 2.2.9, (5) OpenSSH 3.4p1, or (6) Sendmail 8.12.6.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.06416.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-1999-0644	A system is running a version of software that was replaced with a Trojan Horse at one of its distribution points, such as (1) TCP Wrappers 7.6, (2) util-linux 2.9g, (3) wuarchive ftpd (wuftpd) 2.2 and 2.1f, (4) IRC client (ircII) ircII 2.2.9, (5) OpenSSH 3.4p1, or (6) Sendmail 8.12.6.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102820843403741&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102821663814127&w=2
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/294539
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1994-07.html
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1994-14.html
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1999-01.html
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1999-02.html
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-28.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10313.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5921

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2000-02-04T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-01T16:48:37.297Z

Reserved: 1999-06-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-1999-0661

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 1999-01-01T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-1999-0661

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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