ID CVE-1999-1186
Summary rxvt, when compiled with the PRINT_PIPE option in various Linux operating systems including Linux Slackware 3.0 and RedHat 2.1, allows local users to gain root privileges by specifying a malicious program using the -print-pipe command line parameter.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:rxvt:rxvt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:rxvt:rxvt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 7.2 (as of 18-10-2016 - 02:02)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
COMPLETE COMPLETE COMPLETE
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
refmap via4
bugtraq 19960102 rxvt security hole
Last major update 18-10-2016 - 02:02
Published 02-01-1996 - 05:00
Last modified 18-10-2016 - 02:02
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