CVE-1999-0890
CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Sep 16, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-0907 is a vulnerability affecting the Secure Common Configuration (sccw) utility. This issue permits local users to access arbitrary files on the system, potentially leading to the disclosure of sensitive information. The vulnerability arises due to a lack of proper file access restrictions in sccw. An attacker can exploit this weakness by manipulating the utility to read files outside of its intended scope. This issue poses a risk to system security and confidentiality.
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