First published: Wed Nov 30 1994(Updated: )
Vulnerability in "at" program in SCO UNIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root access.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
SCO Open Desktop | =3.0 | |
SCO OpenServer | =3.0 | |
SCO Open Desktop | =2.0 | |
SCO OpenDesktop Lite | =3.0 | |
UNIX | =4.1 | |
SCO OpenServer Network System | =3.0 | |
UNIX | =3.2 | |
UNIX | <=4.2 | |
UNIX | =4.0 |
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CVE-1999-1305 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability allowing local users to gain root access.
To mitigate CVE-1999-1305, remove or restrict access to the 'at' program in affected versions of SCO UNIX.
CVE-1999-1305 affects SCO UNIX versions up to and including 4.2 and several SCO Open Desktop versions.
CVE-1999-1305 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability and cannot be exploited remotely.
The potential impact of CVE-1999-1305 includes unauthorized access to sensitive system resources and full control over the UNIX system.