CVE
- Id
- 248
- CVE No.
- CVE-1999-0249
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- Windows NT RSHSVC program allows remote users to execute arbitrary commands.
- Phase
- Proposed (19990714)
- Votes
- ACCEPT(1) Baker | MODIFY(2) Frech, Wall | NOOP(2) Northcutt, Shostack | RECAST(1) Christey | REVIEWING(1) Levy
- Comments
- Wall> Windows NT Rshsvc.exe from the Windows NT Resource Kit allows | remote | users to execute arbitrary commands. | Source: rshsvc.txt from the Windows NT Resource Kit. | Frech> XF:rsh-svc | Christey> MSKB:Q158320, last reviewed in January 1999, refers to a case | where remote users coming from authorized machines are | allowed access regardless of what .rhosts says. XF:rsh-svc | refers to a bug circa 1997 where any remote entity could | execute commands as system.