CVE-1999-1392
First published: Wed Oct 03 1990(Updated: )
Vulnerability in restore0.9 installation script in NeXT 1.0a and 1.0 allows local users to gain root privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Next Nex | =1.0a | |
| Next Nex | =1.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-1392?
CVE-1999-1392 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow local users to gain root privileges.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1392?
To fix CVE-1999-1392, ensure that the installation scripts are properly secured and not accessible to local users.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-1392?
CVE-1999-1392 affects users of NeXT 1.0 and 1.0a software installations.
What can attackers do with CVE-1999-1392?
Attackers can exploit CVE-1999-1392 to gain unauthorized root access, potentially leading to full system compromise.
Is there a patch available for CVE-1999-1392?
There are no public patches for CVE-1999-1392; users are advised to implement workarounds to mitigate the risk.
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