Openserver CVE-1999-1041 Local Security Vulnerability

Openserver is prone to a local security vulnerability. Buffer overflow in mscreen on SCO OpenServer 5.0 and SCO UNIX 3.2v4 allows a local user to gain root access via (1) a long TERM environmental variable and (2) a long entry in the .mscreenrc file.


 

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