Vulnerability Details CVE-1999-0979
The SCO UnixWare privileged process system allows local users to gain root privileges by using a debugger such as gdb to insert traps into _init before the privileged process is executed.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.002
EPSS Ranking 47.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
Products affected by CVE-1999-0979
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cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.0
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cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.0.1
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cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.1
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cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.1.1