7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-1999-0023

Published: 24/07/1996 Updated: 17/08/2022
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 725
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Local user gains root privileges via buffer overflow in rdist, via lookup() function.

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inet inet 5.01

inet inet 6.01

sco openserver 5.0

sco open desktop 3.0

sun sunos 5.3

sun sunos 4.1.4

sco openserver 2.0

ibm aix 4.2

freebsd freebsd 2.0.5

sco open desktop 2.0

sco openserver 5.0.2

sco internet faststart 1.0

sun sunos 5.5

sco tcp ip 1.2.1

sco unixware 2.1

freebsd freebsd 2.2

freebsd freebsd 2.1.0

ibm aix 4.1

sun sunos 5.5.1

sun sunos 4.1.3u1

bsdi bsd os

freebsd freebsd 2.0

sco tcp ip 1.2.0

sco unixware 2.0

sun sunos 4.1.3

ibm aix 3.2

sun sunos -

sun sunos 5.4

Exploits

/* source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/129/info Rdist is a program to maintain identical copies of files over multiple hosts It preserves the owner, group, mode, and mtime of files if possible and can update programs that are executing Rdist reads commands from distfile to direct the updating of files and/or directories Rdist has over tim ...