CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-0866

Published: Dec 03, 1999 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

7.2 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0866
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Buffer overflow in UnixWare xauto program allows local users to gain root privilege.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Unixware	Sco	7.0 (including)	7.0 (including)
Unixware	Sco	7.0.1 (including)	7.0.1 (including)
Unixware	Sco	7.1 (including)	7.1 (including)
Unixware	Sco	7.1.1 (including)	7.1.1 (including)

References

ftp://ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB-99.24a
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=94530783815434\u0026w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=94581379905584\u0026w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=94606167110764\u0026w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/848
ftp://ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB-99.24a
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=94530783815434\u0026w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=94581379905584\u0026w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=94606167110764\u0026w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/848

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