Unscored severity · published Nov 20, 1997
CVE-1999-1209
Vulnerability in scoterm in SCO OpenServer 5.0 and SCO Open Desktop/Open Server 3.0 allows local users to gain root privileges
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Vulnerability in scoterm in SCO OpenServer 5.0 and SCO Open Desktop/Open Server 3.0 allows local users to gain root privileges.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 33% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OD
Open Desktop · Sco
3.0 · source: NVD
OP
Openserver · Sco
3.0; 5.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1209
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-1209
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=88131151000069&w=2
Patch
http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-97.14.scoterm
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/690
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