high7.2Public exploit code
CVE-1999-0979
The SCO UnixWare privileged process system allows local users to gain root privileges by using a debugger such as gdb to insert traps into _init before the pri…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- SCO Unixware 7.0/7.0.1/7.1/7.1.1 - Privileged Program Debugging1999-12-10 · local · sco · Verified
Impact
The SCO UnixWare privileged process system allows local users to gain root privileges by using a debugger such as gdb to insert traps into _init before the privileged process is executed.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sco | Unixware | Versions 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.1 |