Vulnerability Description
Vulnerability in a certain system call in SCO UnixWare 2.0.x and 2.1.0 allows local users to access arbitrary files and 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 | Unixware | 2.0.x |
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.COM/SSE/security_bulletins/SB.96:02a
- http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-96.15.scoPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1966
- ftp://ftp.sco.COM/SSE/security_bulletins/SB.96:02a
- http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-96.15.scoPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1966
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1252?
CVE-1999-1252 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Vulnerability in a certain system call in SCO UnixWare 2.0.x and 2.1.0 allows local users to access arbitrary files and gain root privileges.
How severe is CVE-1999-1252?
CVE-1999-1252 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-1999-1252?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sco Unixware.