Unscored severity · published Jan 12, 1998
CVE-1999-0958
sudo 1.5.x allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
sudo 1.5.x allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a .. (dot dot) attack.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 37% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SU
Sudo · Todd Miller
1.5; 1.5.2; 1.5.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0958
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0958
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88465708614896&w=2
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