Vulnerability in SCO Openserver
CVE-1999-1571
Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -f parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1570.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (34.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 34th percentile — 34.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- SCO Openserver — versions 5.0.0, 5.0.5
References
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/27074 (mailing-list)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/8989.php (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/643 (vdb-entry)
- online.securityfocus.com/advisories/1843 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)