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CVE-1999-1253
Vulnerability in a kernel error handling routine in SCO OpenServer 5.0.2 and earlier, and SCO Internet FastStart 1.0, allows local users to gain root privileges.
Published: Jun 7, 1996
Modified: Apr 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (3)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| sco | internet_faststart | 1.0 |
| sco | openserver | * |
| sco | openserver | 5.0 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-vr7f-mrm3-v48r
Vulnerability in a kernel error handling routine in SCO OpenServer 5.0.2 and earlier, and SCO...
References (6)
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB.96:01a
- http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-96.10.sco Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1965
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB.96:01a
- http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-96.10.sco Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1965
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
7.2 / 10
EPSS Score
0.88%
Top 24% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
29.1 / 100
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