CVE-1999-0498: TFTP is not running in a restricted directory, allowing a remote attacker to access sensitive information such as passwo

Published n/a Updated 2026-08-21T04:30:36.224Z

Summary

TFTP is not running in a restricted directory, allowing a remote attacker to access sensitive information such as password files.

Severity

UNKNOWN

Source Attribution

Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:36.224Z · Confidence: high

Impact

Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.

Affected Software

Fix

Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.

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