7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-1999-0138

Published: 26/06/1996 Updated: 17/08/2022
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 641
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The suidperl and sperl program do not give up root privileges when changing UIDs back to the original users, allowing root access.

Vulnerability Trend

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ibm aix 4

linux linux kernel 1.2.0

nec ews-ux v 4.2mp

ibm aix 3.2.5

digital osf 1 1.3

freebsd freebsd 2.0.5

hp hp-ux 8

nec ews-ux v 4.2

linux linux kernel 2.0

hp hp-ux 9

hp hp-ux 10

freebsd freebsd 2.1.0

nec asl ux 4800

apple a ux 3.1.1

nec up-ux v 4.2mp

freebsd freebsd 2.0