CVE-1999-0181

Summary

CVE-1999-0181 is a vulnerability affecting the wall daemon, which allows an unauthenticated attacker to launch denial-of-service attacks, execute remote commands, and conduct social engineering attacks. By exploiting this weakness, an adversary can gain unauthorized access to a system or cause it to crash, potentially leading to data loss or disruption of services. This issue has been known since 1999 and poses a significant risk for outdated systems that have not been properly patched.

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