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Unscored CVE-1999-0656 EUVD-1999-0639GHSA-75cj-jpmc-wm6c

The ugidd RPC interface, by design, allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames by specifying arbitrary UIDs that ugidd maps to lo…

Published Feb 4, 2000 · Updated Aug 1, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

The ugidd RPC interface, by design, allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames by specifying arbitrary UIDs that ugidd maps to local user and group names.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Azure Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Azure Linux 3 kernel 6.6.35.1-4 —
Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) kernel 5.10.78.1-1 —

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