CVE-1999-1302

Summary

CVE-1999-1302 is an unspecified vulnerability affecting the pt_chmod function in SCO UNIX 4.2 and earlier versions. This issue enables local users to exploit the vulnerability and ultimately gain root access, which poses a significant security risk. The exact nature of the vulnerability is unknown, but it highlights the importance of keeping operating systems up-to-date to mitigate potential threats. SCO UNIX users are urged to apply the available patch to prevent attackers from taking advantage of this vulnerability.

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