Vulnerability Description
Vulnerability in scoterm in SCO OpenServer 5.0 and SCO Open Desktop/Open Server 3.0 allows local users to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sco | Open Desktop | 3.0 |
| Sco | Openserver | 3.0 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88131151000069&w=2
- http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-97.14.scotermPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/690
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88131151000069&w=2
- http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-97.14.scotermPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/690
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1209?
CVE-1999-1209 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Vulnerability in scoterm in SCO OpenServer 5.0 and SCO Open Desktop/Open Server 3.0 allows local users to gain root privileges.
How severe is CVE-1999-1209?
CVE-1999-1209 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-1999-1209?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sco Open Desktop, Sco Openserver.