CVE-1999-1098 Weak cryptography in n/a
Remote attackers can decrypt BSD Telnet sessions using Kerberos 4 authentication by sniffing network traffic, exposing sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-1098?
CVE-1999-1098 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Vulnerability in BSD Telnet client with encryption and Kerberos 4 authentication allows remote attackers to decrypt the session via sniffing.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1098?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bsd Bsd.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1098?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1098 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-1098 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1098 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3jmg-r3cx-phr7.