CVE-1999-0073

3 documents3 sources
Severity
10.0CRITICAL
EPSS
0.3%
top 49.72%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedOct 13
Latest updateApr 30

Description

Telnet allows a remote client to specify environment variables including LD_LIBRARY_PATH, allowing an attacker to bypass the normal system libraries and gain root access.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDsgi/irix11 versions+10
NVDdigital/unix3.2g, 4.0+1
NVDdigital/osf_15 versions+4

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-g7xr-56w3-vjqh: Telnet allows a remote client to specify environment variables including LD_LIBRARY_PATH, allowing an attacker to bypass the normal system libraries a2022-04-30
CVEList
CVE-1999-0073: Telnet allows a remote client to specify environment variables including LD_LIBRARY_PATH, allowing an attacker to bypass the normal system libraries a1999-09-29