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Status published
High
CVE-1999-1571
Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5...
Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -f parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1570.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94053017801639&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/27074
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94183363719024&w=2
- ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/sse/sse037c/sse037c.ltr
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8989.php
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102098949103708&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/643
- http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/1843
- ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/sse/security_bulletins/SB-99.17c
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93762097815861&w=2
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
openserver
Vulnerable Versions:
5.0.0, 5.0.5
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 15th, 2002
Last Modified:
August 1st, 2024
Added to House:
July 17th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.