CVE-1999-0411

Summary

CVE-1999-0411 is a vulnerability affecting several startup scripts in the SCO OpenServer Enterprise System v5.0.4p. The scripts, specifically S84rpcinit, S95nis, S85tcp, and S89nfs, can be targeted through symlink attacks. Successful exploitation enables a local user to elevate privileges and gain root access. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to system security and requires immediate mitigation efforts.

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