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CVE-1999-1077

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.45%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1999-11-01 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-1999-1077
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.45%

Original NVD Description

Idle locking function in MacOS 9 allows local attackers to bypass the password protection of idled sessions via the programmer's switch or CMD-PWR keyboard sequence, which brings up a debugger that the attacker can use to disable the lock.