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CVE-1999-1346

High CVSS 7.5

Published 1999-10-07 ยท last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-1346, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

PAM configuration file for rlogin in Red Hat Linux 6.1 and earlier includes a less restrictive rule before a more restrictive one, which allows users to access the host via rlogin even if rlogin has been explicitly disabled using the /etc/nologin file.

Sources

CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P