Vulnerability Description
UnixWare uidadmin allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sco | Unixware | 7.0 |
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB-99.22a
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/842
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=19991202160111.20
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB-99.22a
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/842
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=19991202160111.20
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0836?
CVE-1999-0836 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). UnixWare uidadmin allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
How severe is CVE-1999-0836?
CVE-1999-0836 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0836?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sco Unixware.