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CVE-1999-1303

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1994-11-30 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Vulnerability in prwarn in SCO UNIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root access.

Affected products

• Sco Open Desktop: 2.0, 3.0
• Sco Open Desktop Lite: 3.0
• Sco Openserver Enterprise System: 3.0
• Sco Openserver Network System: 3.0
• Sco Unix: through 4.2; 3.2, 4.0, 4.1

References

• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/f-05.shtml
• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/f-05.shtml
• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/f-05.shtml
• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/f-05.shtml
• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/f-05.shtml
• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/f-05.shtml
• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/f-05.shtml
• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/f-05.shtml

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