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    CVE-1999-0845

    Buffer overflow in SCO su program allows local users to gain root access via a long username.

    Published:Nov 25, 1999
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Feb 4, 2000
    EPSS Score:0.00239
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Sco
    Product
    Unixware

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19643

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High