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PUBLISHED DATE: October 4, 1999CVE-1999-1540:
shell-lock in Cactus Software...

CVSS:
2.1
EPSS:
7.10%
Exploitability:
3.9
In KEV:
No
Description

shell-lock in Cactus Software Shell Lock uses weak encryption (trivial encoding) which allows attackers to easily decrypt and obtain the source code.

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  2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-1540 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
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