Vulnerability in Svgalib Zgv

CVE-1999-1482

SVGAlib zgv 3.0-7 and earlier allows local users to gain root access via a privilege leak of the iopl(3) privileges to child processes.

EPSS: 0.005 (37.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Svgalib Zgv
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)