CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-1450

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.58%

72th percentile - higher than 72% of all known CVEs

Summary

Vulnerability in the rlogin daemon rshd and scheme on SCO UNIX OpenServer 5.0.5 and earlier, and SCO UnixWare 7.0.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can remotely gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to serious security breaches in the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update systems to the latest versions that mitigate this vulnerability and to restrict access to the rlogin daemon.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Vulnerability in (1) rlogin daemon rshd and (2) scheme on SCO UNIX OpenServer 5.0.5 and earlier, and SCO UnixWare 7.0.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

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