CVE-1999-0836

N/A Unknown
Published: December 02, 1998 Modified: April 16, 2026
View on NVD

Description

UnixWare uidadmin allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

AI Explanation

Get an AI-powered plain-language explanation of this vulnerability and remediation steps.

Login to generate AI explanation

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB-99.22a
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/842
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=19991202160111.20553.qmail%40nwcst282.netaddress.usa.net
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB-99.22a
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/842
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=19991202160111.20553.qmail%40nwcst282.netaddress.usa.net
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.2%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

sco