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    CVE-1999-1571

    Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -f parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1570.

    Published:Nov 4, 1999
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Oct 15, 2002
    EPSS Score:0.00136
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Sco
    Product
    Openserver

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

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    CVE-2005-3624 (CVSS 5) — The CCITTFaxStream::CCITTFaxStream function in Stream.cc for xpdf, gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS…
    CVE-2005-3625 (CVSS 10) — Xpdf, as used in products such as gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS, libextractor, and others, allow…
    CVE-2005-3626 (CVSS 5) — Xpdf, as used in products such as gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS, libextractor, and others, allow…
    CVE-2005-2926 (CVSS 4.6) — Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) backupsh and (2) authsh in SCO Openserver 5.0.7 allows local users to execu…
    CVE-2005-0993 (CVSS 4.6) — Buffer overflow in nwprint in SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long com…
    CVE-2005-0351 (CVSS 4.6) — Buffer overflow in (1) termsh, (2) atcronsh, and (3) auditsh in SCO OpenServer 5.0.6 and 5.0.7 might allow loc…
    CVE-2005-0109 (CVSS 5.6) — Hyper-Threading technology, as used in FreeBSD and other operating systems that are run on Intel Pentium and o…
    CVE-2004-1131 (CVSS 7.2) — Multiple buffer overflows in the enable command for SCO OpenServer 5.0.6 and 5.0.7 allow local users to execut…
    CVE-2003-1021 (CVSS 7.2) — The scosession program in OpenServer 5.0.6 and 5.0.7 allows local users to gain privileges via crafted strings…

    References

    ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/sse/security_bulletins/SB-99.17c
    ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/sse/sse037c/sse037c.ltr
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93762097815861&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94053017801639&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94183363719024&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102098949103708&w=2
    http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/1843
    http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/27074
    http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8989.php
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/643
    ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/sse/security_bulletins/SB-99.17c
    ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/sse/sse037c/sse037c.ltr
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93762097815861&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94053017801639&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94183363719024&w=2
    http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102098949103708&w=2
    http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/1843
    http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/27074
    http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8989.php
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/643

    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