CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-1303

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.35%

27th percentile - higher than 27% of all known CVEs

Summary

Vulnerability in prwarn in SCO UNIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root access.

Risk Assessment

Local users can exploit this vulnerability to gain full system privileges, posing a serious security threat.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system to a newer version to eliminate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Vulnerability in prwarn in SCO UNIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root access.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS