Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).
CVE-1999-0979
4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.2HIGH
EPSS
0.5%
top 35.72%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedApr 11
Latest updateApr 30
Description
The SCO UnixWare privileged process system allows local users to gain root privileges by using a debugger such as gdb to insert traps into _init before the privileged process is executed.
CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0
Affected Packages1 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2GHSA▶
GHSA-5x3w-xm4w-27rq: The SCO UnixWare privileged process system allows local users to gain root privileges by using a debugger such as gdb to insert traps into _init befor↗2022-04-30
CVEList▶
CVE-1999-0979: The SCO UnixWare privileged process system allows local users to gain root privileges by using a debugger such as gdb to insert traps into _init befor↗2000-01-04