Local Privilege Escalation in Linux xmonisdn Package
CVE-1999-0706

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Isc
Status
Inn
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 April 2000

What is CVE-1999-0706?

The xmonisdn package in Linux allows local users to escalate their privileges to root level by altering the IFS or PATH environmental variables. This manipulation can lead to unauthorized access and system control, highlighting the need for stringent access controls and input validation.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/583
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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