VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1570
Buffer overflow in sar for OpenServer 5.0.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -o parameter.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.41%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.41%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in sar for OpenServer 5.0.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -o parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.41% probability · 35th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- caldera/openserver
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openserver/CSSA-2002-SCO.17/CSSA-2002-SCO.17.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102098949103708&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/27074
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8989.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4089Patch, Vendor Advisory
- ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openserver/CSSA-2002-SCO.17/CSSA-2002-SCO.17.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102098949103708&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/27074
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8989.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4089Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.