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GNU finger vulnerability

Affected packages
		gnu-finger	<=	1.37_1

Details

VuXML ID	610bc692-a2ad-11dc-900c-000bcdc1757a
Discovery	1999-07-21
Entry	2007-12-05

GNU security announcement:

GNU Finger unfortunately has not been updated in many years, and has known security vulnerabilities. Please do not use it in production environments.

[source]

References

CVE Name	CVE-1999-1165
URL	http://www.gnu.org/software/finger/