Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 7, 1996· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-1999-1253
CVE-1999-1253
Description
Vulnerability in a kernel error handling routine in SCO OpenServer 5.0.2 and earlier, and SCO Internet FastStart 1.0, allows local users to gain root privileges.
Affected products
5cpe:2.3:o:sco:internet_faststart:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:internet_faststart:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =1.0
cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=5.0.2
- cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=5.0.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-96.10.sconvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB.96:01anvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1965nvd
News mentions
0No linked articles in our index yet.