CVE-1999-0706: isc inn
CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 04-01-2000Last modified 01-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-1999-0706 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in isc inn. EPSS estimates a 1.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.99%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 04-01-2000PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Linux xmonisdn package allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the IFS or PATH environmental variables.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.99%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
80%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.99% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.99%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Isc1 product
- inn1.5.1 | 1.7 | 1.7.2 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2
Redhat1 product
- linux4.1 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 6.0
2 vendors · 2 products