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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 25, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0845

CVE-1999-0845

Description

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

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Affected products

2

SCO Group/Unixware
cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OpenBSD/sullm-fuzzy

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

1

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0845nvd

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