Lucene search
HistoryApr 11, 2000 - 4:00 a.m.
CVE-1999-0979
information security
unixware
root privilege
debugger
gdb
cve-1999-0979
local users
7.3 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
7.2 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
0.4%
The SCO UnixWare privileged process system allows local users to gain root privileges by using a debugger such as gdb to insert traps into _init before the privileged process is executed.
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| sco:unixware | sco unixware | eq | 7.1 |
| sco:unixware | sco unixware | eq | 7.1.1 |
| sco:unixware | sco unixware | eq | 7.0 |
| sco:unixware | sco unixware | eq | 7.0.1 |
7.3 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
7.2 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
0.4%
Related for CVE-1999-0979