CVE-1999-0067

Summary

CVE-1999-0067 is a vulnerability affecting the phf CGI (Common Gateway Interface) program. attackers can exploit this weakness by inputting shell metacharacters in a specially crafted request, enabling them to execute remote commands on the affected system. This issue poses a significant risk, as it allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access and potentially take control of the server. The vulnerability was identified in 1999 and remains a concern for systems running outdated and unpatched phf CGI software. It is highly recommended to upgrade or replace this software to mitigate this risk.

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