Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0836

Assigned:1998-12-02
Published:1998-12-02
Updated:2008-09-09
Summary:UnixWare uidadmin allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
10.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:ALLOWS_ADMIN_ACCESS
References:Source: SCO
Type: UNKNOWN
SB-99.22a

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0836

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
842

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
19991202 UnixWare 7 uidadmin exploit + discussion

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:sco:unixware:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sco:unixware:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sco:unixware:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sco:unixware:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sco unixware 7.0
    sco unixware 7.0.1
    sco unixware 7.1
    sco unixware 7.1.1