CVE-1999-0411

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Mar 7, 1999
Updated: Aug 17, 2022

Summary

CVE-1999-0411 is a vulnerability affecting several startup scripts in SCO OpenServer Enterprise System version 5.0.4p. Specifically, the S84rpcinit, S95nis, S85tcp, and S89nfs scripts are susceptible to symlink attacks. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows a local user to elevate their privileges and gain root access, posing a significant security risk.

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