CVE-1999-1174

Description

ZIP drive for Iomega ZIP-100 disks allows attackers with physical access to the drive to bypass password protection by inserting a known disk with a known password, waiting for the ZIP drive to power down, manually replacing the known disk with the target disk, and using the known password to access the target disk.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.08%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.counterpane.com/crypto-gram-9812.html#doghouse

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1174?: CVE-1999-1174 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-1999-1174?: To fix CVE-1999-1174, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-1999-1174 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-1999-1174 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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