3.6

CVE-1999-0828: sco unixware

CVSS: 3.6v2.0LowModified
Published 04-02-2000Last modified 01-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-1999-0828 is a low (CVSS 3.6) vulnerability in sco unixware. EPSS estimates a 0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
3.6/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.79%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 04-02-2000
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

UnixWare pkg commands such as pkginfo, pkgcat, and pkgparam allow local users to read arbitrary files via the dacread permission.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.79%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

55%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.79% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.79%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • exploit-databaselocalscoVerified

    SCO Unixware 7.1 - 'pkg' Local Privilege Escalation

    Maturity: weaponized

  • exploit-databaselocalscoVerified

    SCO Unixware 7.1 pkgcat - Local Buffer Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

  • exploit-databaselocalscoVerified

    SCO Unixware 7.1 pkginstall - Local Buffer Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Sco1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links