CVE-1999-0462 — Linux vulnerability

3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 85.94%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Suse Linux
Timeline
PublishedMar 17
Latest updateApr 30

Description

suidperl in Linux Perl does not check the nosuid mount option on file systems, allowing local users to gain root access by placing a setuid script in a mountable file system, e.g. a CD-ROM or floppy disk.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

Patches

Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-5q5q-p45w-x7rp: suidperl in Linux Perl does not check the nosuid mount option on file systems, allowing local users to gain root access by placing a setuid script in↗2022-04-30
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CVEList
CVE-1999-0462: suidperl in Linux Perl does not check the nosuid mount option on file systems, allowing local users to gain root access by placing a setuid script in↗2000-02-04
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CVE-1999-0462 — Suse Linux vulnerability | cvebase