Vulnerability CVE-1999-0825

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0825 (CCN-3634)

Assigned:

1999-12-03

Published:

1999-12-03

Updated:

2008-09-09

Summary:

The default permissions for UnixWare /var/mail allow local users to read and modify other users' mail.

CVSS v3 Severity:

5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Low Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): None

CVSS v2 Severity:

3.6 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): None

3.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): None

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-Other

Vulnerability Consequences:

File Manipulation

References:

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Dec 03 1999 - 22:03:43 CST
UnixWare read/modify users' mail

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0825

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 9313
SCO UnixWare /var/mail Default Permission Arbitrary Mail Spool Modification

Source: CCN
Type: SCO Security Web site
Security Fixes

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
849

Source: CCN
Type: BID-849
SCO UnixWare /var/mail permissions Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sco-mail-permissions(3634)

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:sco:unixware:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/o:sco:unixware:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable