CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-0062

7.2 HIGH Published 1998-08-03 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1998-08-03
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The chpass command in OpenBSD allows a local user to gain root access through file descriptor leakage.

Affected configurations

• openbsd openbsd 2.3

References