CVE-1999-0712

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A vulnerability in Caldera Open Administration System (COAS) allows the /etc/shadow password file to be made world-reada

A vulnerability in Caldera Open Administration System (COAS) allows the /etc/shadow password file to be made world-readable.

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.0013

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2.1

LOW · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

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AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Published to NVD27 Apr 1999 · 04:00 AM

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