Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in Linux su command gives root access to local users.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | 2.6.20.1 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0317
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0317
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0317?
CVE-1999-0317 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in Linux su command gives root access to local users.
How severe is CVE-1999-0317?
CVE-1999-0317 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0317?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.