CVEvulnerability
CVE-1999-1559
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 1999-03-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
Xylan OmniSwitch before 3.2.6 allows remote attackers to bypass the login prompt via a CTRL-D (control d) character, which locks other users out of the switch because it only supports one session at a time.
Affected configurations
• alcatel omniswitch (<= 3.2.4)
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92299263017061&w=2 marc.info
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2064 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92299263017061&w=2 marc.info
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2064 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com