CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0893

Low
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.70%

48th percentile — higher than 48% of all known CVEs

Summary

userOsa in SCO OpenServer allows local users to corrupt files via a symlink attack.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to modify or delete important files, potentially leading to data loss or system instability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict access to userOsa and to monitor and secure the system against symlink attacks.

Original NVD description (English source)

userOsa in SCO OpenServer allows local users to corrupt files via a symlink attack.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS