CVE-1999-0411 - Several startup scripts in SCO OpenServer Enterprise System v 5.0.4p, including S84rpcinit, S95nis, S85tcp, and S89nfs, are vulnerable to a symlink attack, allowing a local user to gain root access

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HIGH

Several startup scripts in SCO OpenServer Enterprise System v 5.0.4p, including S84rpcinit, S95nis, S85tcp, and S89nfs, are vulnerable to a symlink attack, allowing a local user to gain root access

Published Feb 4, 2000

7.2

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.40%

Description

Several startup scripts in SCO OpenServer Enterprise System v 5.0.4p, including S84rpcinit, S95nis, S85tcp, and S89nfs, are vulnerable to a symlink attack, allowing a local user to gain root access.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (2)

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-1999-0411
Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0411
x_refsource_MISC

Link	Providers	Tags
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-1999-0411		Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0411		x_refsource_MISC

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Feb 4, 2000

Updated Aug 1, 2024

Reserved Jun 7, 1999

Link CVE-1999-0411

CISA Vulnrichment

No data

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-1999-0411

Red Hat

No data

ENISA EUVD

Assigner mitre

Published Feb 4, 2000

Updated Aug 1, 2024

Link EUVD-1999-0411

GitHub

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