CVE-1999-1555

Public Exploit

Description

Cheyenne InocuLAN Anti-Virus Server in Inoculan 4.0 before Service Pack 2 creates an update directory with "EVERYONE FULL CONTROL" permissions, which allows local users to cause Inoculan's antivirus update feature to install a Trojan horse dll.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.11%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/9515	mailing list exploit patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1536	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1555?: CVE-1999-1555 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-1999-1555?: To fix CVE-1999-1555, 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-1999-1555 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-1999-1555 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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