CVE

CVE-1999-0138

Severity:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
26/06/1996
Last modified:
17/08/2022

Description

The suidperl and sperl program do not give up root privileges when changing UIDs back to the original users, allowing root access.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:apple:a_ux:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:digital:osf_1:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:nec:asl_ux_4800:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:nec:ews-ux_v:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:nec:ews-ux_v:4.2mp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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