CVE-1999-0942

Published Oct 4, 1999

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

Description: UnixWare dos7utils allows a local user to gain root privileges by using the STATICMERGE environmental variable to find a script which it executes.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.2
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "B200C05F-0E89-4172-B500-47C2573D4461"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References