Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1185 - Unspecified vulnerability in SCO products

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
sco
exploit available
NVD
Published: 1998-10-06
Updated: 2017-07-11

Summary

Buffer overflow in SCO mscreen allows local users to gain root privileges via a long terminal entry (TERM) in the .mscreenrc file.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Sco
1
OS
Sco
5

Exploit-Db

descriptionSCO OpenServer 5.0.5 Env Local Stack Overflow Exploit. CVE-1999-1041,CVE-1999-1185. Local exploit for sco platform
idEDB-ID:261
last seen2016-01-31
modified2001-01-26
published2001-01-26
reporterK2
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/261/
titleSCO OpenServer 5.0.5 Env Local Stack Overflow Exploit

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