Buffer overflow in mscreen on SCO OpenServer 5.0 and SCO UNIX 3.2v4 allows a local user to gain root access via (1) a long TERM environmental variable and (2) a long entry in the .mscreenrc file.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/10420 | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-98.10.sco.mscreen | Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
ftp://ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB-98.05a | |
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90686250717719&w=2 |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 1998-08-26 21:00
Updated : 2016-10-17 19:00
NVD link : CVE-1999-1041
Mitre link : CVE-1999-1041
JSON object : View
CWE
Products Affected
sco
- openserver
- unix