CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-1304

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

Risk Assessment

Local users can gain full administrative privileges, posing a serious security threat to the system.

Recommendation

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

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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

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