CVE-1999-1571

Summary

CVE-1999-1571 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Sar utility in SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5. This issue arises when processing a long -f parameter, enabling local users to potentially exploit it and elevate their privileges, gaining root access to the system, distinct from CVE-1999-1570.

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