Vulnerability in Sco Unixware

CVE-1999-0942

UnixWare dos7utils allows a local user to gain root privileges by using the STATICMERGE environmental variable to find a script which it executes.

EPSS: 0.004 (33.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-0942?
CVE-1999-0942 is a vulnerability in Sco Unixware. Published 1999-10-04.
Is CVE-1999-0942 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.