Vulnerability CVE-1999-0138
Published: 1996-06-26   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The suidperl and sperl program do not give up root privileges when changing UIDs back to the original users, allowing root access.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
NEC -> Asl ux 4800 
NEC -> Ews-ux v 
NEC -> Up-ux v 
Linux -> Linux kernel 
IBM -> AIX 
HP -> Hp-ux 
Freebsd -> Freebsd 
Digital -> Osf 1 
Apple -> A UX 

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