CVE-1999-1302

Unspecified vulnerability in pt_chmod in SCO UNIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root access.

Published: 1994-11-30 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-1999-1302 is rated Low Risk (38.3/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.35%). Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-1999-1302

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.20% 0.35% +0.15%
2 2026-05-12 0.08% 0.20% +0.11%
3 2025-03-17 — 0.08% —

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-1999-1302

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.2 2.0 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 3.9 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-1999-1302

Affected software / configurations for CVE-1999-1302

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sco open_desktop 2.0 cpe:2.3:o:sco:open_desktop:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sco open_desktop 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:sco:open_desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sco open_desktop_lite 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:sco:open_desktop_lite:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sco openserver_enterprise_system 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver_enterprise_system:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sco openserver_network_system 3.0 cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver_network_system:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sco unix <= 4.2 cpe:2.3:o:sco:unix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sco unix 3.2 cpe:2.3:o:sco:unix:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sco unix 4.0 cpe:2.3:o:sco:unix:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sco unix 4.1 cpe:2.3:o:sco:unix:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-1999-1302

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