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HistoryFeb 04, 2000 - 5:00 a.m.
CVE-1999-0462
linux
perl
suidperl
root access
mountable file system
security vulnerability.
7.2 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
suidperl in Linux Perl does not check the nosuid mount option on file systems, allowing local users to gain root access by placing a setuid script in a mountable file system, e.g. a CD-ROM or floppy disk.
Affected configurations
Node
susesuse_linuxMatch5.3
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| suse:suse_linux | suse suse linux | eq | 5.3 |
References
7.2 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
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