01 Record
CVE-1999-1571
Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -f parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1570.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -f parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1570.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.42% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 36.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2002-10-15 04:00Z24 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-01 17:18Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2002-10-08
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ca69e5dcd9863cc9c48da24bb7b5ea9f50b7775469b9ae43663a1581949d88c8
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- marc.info19991020 Re: recent SCO 5.0.x vulnerabilitieshttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94053017801639&w=2
- online.securityfocus.com19990909 19 SCO 5.0.5+Skunware98 buffer overflowshttp://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/27074
- marc.info19991105 SCO Security Bulletin 99.17http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94183363719024&w=2
- stage.caldera.comftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/sse/sse037c/sse037c.ltr
- www.iss.netopenserver-sar-bo(8989)http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8989.php
- marc.info20020509 Sar -o exploitation process info.http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102098949103708&w=2
- www.securityfocus.com643http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/643
- online.securityfocus.comhttp://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/1843
- stage.caldera.comSB-99.17cftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/sse/security_bulletins/SB-99.17c
- marc.info19990917 Re: recent SCO 5.0.x vulnerabilitieshttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93762097815861&w=2