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CVE-1999-1193

Published: May 14, 1991 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
10 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1193
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

The me user in NeXT NeXTstep 2.1 and earlier has wheel group privileges, which could allow the me user to use the su command to become root.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
NextNext*2.1 (including)

References

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