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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 2, 1998· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0836

CVE-1999-0836

Description

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

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Affected products

5

SCO Group/Unixware5 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)

Patches

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References

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