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Case File

CVE-1999-0856

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 1.04%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1999-12-01 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-1999-0856
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
1.04%

Original NVD Description

login in Slackware 7.0 allows remote attackers to identify valid users on the system by reporting an encryption error when an account is locked or does not exist.