Vulnerability Details CVE-1999-1041
Buffer overflow in mscreen on SCO OpenServer 5.0 and SCO UNIX 3.2v4 allows a local user to gain root access via (1) a long TERM environmental variable and (2) a long entry in the .mscreenrc file.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.003
EPSS Ranking 50.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB-98.05a
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90686250717719&w=2
- http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-98.10.sco.mscreen
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/10420
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB-98.05a
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90686250717719&w=2
- http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-98.10.sco.mscreen
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/10420
Products affected by CVE-1999-1041
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cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0
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cpe:2.3:o:sco:unix:3.2v4