What is the severity of CVE-1999-0828?

CVE-1999-0828 is classified as a security vulnerability that can lead to information disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0828?

To fix CVE-1999-0828, ensure that proper file permissions are set to restrict unauthorized access by local users.

Who is affected by CVE-1999-0828?

CVE-1999-0828 affects users of UnixWare versions 7.0 and 7.1, allowing potential unauthorized reading of files.

What type of systems are impacted by CVE-1999-0828?

UnixWare operating systems, specifically versions 7.0 and 7.1, are impacted by CVE-1999-0828.

Can remote users exploit CVE-1999-0828?

No, CVE-1999-0828 can only be exploited by local users with access to the affected UnixWare systems.

Vulnerability/
CVE-1999-0828

low

3.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

2/12/1999

4/2/2000

20/11/2024

CVE-1999-0828

First published: Thu Dec 02 1999(Updated: )

UnixWare pkg commands such as pkginfo, pkgcat, and pkgparam allow local users to read arbitrary files via the dacread permission.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Xinuos UnixWare	=7.0
Xinuos UnixWare	=7.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0828?
CVE-1999-0828 is classified as a security vulnerability that can lead to information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0828?
To fix CVE-1999-0828, ensure that proper file permissions are set to restrict unauthorized access by local users.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-0828?
CVE-1999-0828 affects users of UnixWare versions 7.0 and 7.1, allowing potential unauthorized reading of files.
What type of systems are impacted by CVE-1999-0828?
UnixWare operating systems, specifically versions 7.0 and 7.1, are impacted by CVE-1999-0828.
Can remote users exploit CVE-1999-0828?
No, CVE-1999-0828 can only be exploited by local users with access to the affected UnixWare systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0828?
CVE-1999-0828 is classified as a security vulnerability that can lead to information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0828?
To fix CVE-1999-0828, ensure that proper file permissions are set to restrict unauthorized access by local users.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-0828?
CVE-1999-0828 affects users of UnixWare versions 7.0 and 7.1, allowing potential unauthorized reading of files.
What type of systems are impacted by CVE-1999-0828?
UnixWare operating systems, specifically versions 7.0 and 7.1, are impacted by CVE-1999-0828.
Can remote users exploit CVE-1999-0828?
No, CVE-1999-0828 can only be exploited by local users with access to the affected UnixWare systems.