Vulnerability CVE-1999-1008

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-1008 (CCN-3925)

Assigned:

1999-12-15

Published:

1999-12-15

Updated:

2016-10-18

Summary:

xsoldier program allows local users to gain root access via a long argument.

CVSS v3 Severity:

9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local 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:

7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

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

7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

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

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-Other

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed Dec 15 1999 - 18:11:36 CST
FreeBSD 3.3 xsoldier root exploit

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-1008

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://marc.info/?l=freebsd-security&m=94531826621620&w=2

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 8023
xsoldier -display Option Local Overflow

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
871

Source: CCN
Type: BID-871
FreeBSD and Linux Mandrake xsoldier Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
unix-xsoldier-overflow(3925)

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd:3.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/o:unix:unix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable