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A vulnerability was found in SCO OpenServer 3.0/5.0 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component scoterm. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
vulnerability in scoterm in sco openserver 5.0 and sco open desktop/open server 3.0 allows local users to gain root privileges.
The weakness was presented 11/20/1997 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-1999-1209. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (690). Further details are available at cert.org.
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- end of life
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/20/1997 🔍11/20/1997 🔍
06/18/2014 🔍
05/19/2018 🔍
Sources
Vendor: sco.comAdvisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-1999-1209 (🔍)
X-Force: 690 - SCO-scoterm can lead to root privileges for a local user
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Entry
Created: 06/18/2014 17:29Updated: 05/19/2018 09:51
Changes: 06/18/2014 17:29 (47), 05/19/2018 09:51 (6)
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