CVE-1999-0787 json
The SSH authentication agent follows symlinks via a UNIX domain socket.
published 1999-09-17 27 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0768
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 63%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The SSH authentication agent follows symlinks via a UNIX domain socket.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19510)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19510 SSH Communications Security SSH 1.2.27 - Authentication Socket File Creation local, 1999-09-17
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=93760201002154&w=2
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/660
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=93832856804415&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-0787
- NVD CVE-1999-0787
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