CVE-1999-1468
Estado: ModificadaMedia (6.2)—
rdist in various UNIX systems uses popen to execute sendmail, which allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the IFS (Internal Field Separator) variable.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Puntuación base: 6.2
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.34%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 25
- Fecha de la puntuación: 5/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (4)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
- http://www.alw.nih.gov/Security/8lgm/8lgm-Advisory-01.html
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-91.20.rdist.vulnerability
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7160.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/8106
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31
- http://www.alw.nih.gov/Security/8lgm/8lgm-Advisory-01.html
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-91.20.rdist.vulnerability
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7160.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/8106
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31
JSON original (NVD)
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