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CVE-1999-1571 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.)

Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -f parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1570.

CVE IDCVE-1999-1571
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1999-11-04
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -f parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1570.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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