CVE
- Id
- 1021
- CVE No.
- CVE-1999-1041
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- Buffer overflow in mscreen on SCO OpenServer 5.0 and SCO UNIX 3.2v4 allows a local user to gain root access via (1) a long TERM environmental variable and (2) a long entry in the .mscreenrc file.
- Phase
- Proposed (20010912)
- Votes
- ACCEPT(3) Cole, Foat, Stracener | MODIFY(1) Frech | NOOP(1) Wall | REVIEWING(1) Christey
- Comments
- Frech> XF:sco-openserver-mscreen-bo(1379) | Christey> Possible dupe with CVE-1999-1185.