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CVE-1999-0073

CVE information

Published

28 years ago

Last Modified

1 year ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

Telnet allows a remote client to specify environment variables including LD_LIBRARY_PATH, allowing an attacker to bypass the normal system libraries and gain root access..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
10/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
10/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
Complete

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.0.1:*:xfs:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:xfs:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:digital:osf_1:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:digital:osf_1:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:digital:osf_1:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:digital:osf_1:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:3.2g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:digital:osf_1:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -