CVE-1999-0856
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.
Published:Dec 1, 1999
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Jun 2, 2000
EPSS Score:0.00231
CVSS Score:5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Slackware
Product
Slackware Linux
Slackware
Slackware Linux
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
