CVE-1999-0138

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 1996-06-26 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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

Affected Platforms

Freebsd FreebsdApple A UxNec Asl Ux 4800Hp Hp-UxIbm AixDigital Osf 1Linux Linux KernelNec Up-Ux VNec Ews-Ux V

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References