CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-0421

7.2 HIGH Published 1999-03-17 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1999-03-17
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• slackware slackware linux 3.6

References