CVE-1999-1455

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

RSH service utility RSHSVC in Windows NT 3.5 through 4.0 does not properly restrict access as specified in the .Rhosts file when a user comes from an authorized host, which could allow unauthorized users to access the service by logging in from an authorized host.

RSH service utility RSHSVC in Windows NT 3.5 through 4.0 does not properly restrict access as specified in the .Rhosts file when a user comes from an authorized host, which could allow unauthorized users to access the service by logging in from an authorized host.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 25 years ago

1999-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-10 01:29:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows NT

References

Q158320

Vendor Advisory

nt-rshsvc-ale-bypass(7422)

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