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high7.2Public exploit code

CVE-1999-1008

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

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FreebsdFreebsd
Version 3.3
MandrakesoftMandrake Linux
Version 7.0

References