CVE-1999-0555

Impact

A Unix account with a name other than "root" has UID 0, i.e. root privileges.

Affected packages

This record carries no package version data, so it cannot be matched against a dependency list automatically. Read the advisory and compare your version by hand.

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0555
• https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0555