CVE-1999-0421
During a reboot after an installation of Linux Slackware 3.6, a remote attacker can obtain root access by logging in to the root account wit
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- published
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- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
During a reboot after an installation of Linux Slackware 3.6, a remote attacker can obtain root access by logging in to the root account without a password.
Timeline
- CVE published8,976 days (about 25 years)
- Record last updated
Affected versions
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Version range not reported