CVE-1999-1193

Published May 14, 1991

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

Description: The "me" user in NeXT NeXTstep 2.1 and earlier has wheel group privileges, which could allow the me user to use the su command to become root.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

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

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:next:next:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "ACE9BEA7-5F68-4861-B7F8-7C9A8889DBAB",
            "versionEndIncluding": "2.1"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References