CVE-1999-0073

Current Description

Telnet allows a remote client to specify environment variables including LD_LIBRARY_PATH, allowing an attacker to bypass the normal system libraries and gain root access.

Basic Data

Published	October 13, 1995
Last Modified	September 09, 2008
Assigner	cve@mitre.org
Data Type	CVE
Data Format	MITRE
Data Version	4.0
Problem Type	NVD-CWE-Other
CVE Data Version	4.0

Base Metric V2

CVSS 2 - Version	2.0
CVSS 2 - Vector String	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS 2 - Access Vector	NETWORK
CVSS 2 - Access Complexity	LOW
CVSS 2 - Authentication	NONE
CVSS 2 - Confidentiality Impact	COMPLETE
CVSS 2 - Availability Impact	COMPLETE
CVSS 2 - Base Score	10.0
Severity	HIGH
Exploitability Score	10.0
Impact Score	10.0
Obtain All Privilege	true
Obtain User Privilege	false
Obtain Other Privilege	false

Base Metric V3

No data provided.

Configurations

OR - Configuration 1

Cpe Version	Part	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	SW Edition	Target SW	Target HW	Other
2.3	OS	Sgi	Irix	5.0	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Sgi	Irix	5.0.1	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Sgi	Irix	5.1	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Sgi	Irix	5.1.1	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Sgi	Irix	5.2	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Sgi	Irix	5.3	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Sgi	Irix	5.3	*	xfs	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Sgi	Irix	6.0	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Sgi	Irix	6.0.1	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Sgi	Irix	6.0.1	*	xfs	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Sgi	Irix	6.1	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Sgi	Irix	6.2	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Sgi	Irix	6.3	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

OR - Configuration 2

Cpe Version	Part	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	SW Edition	Target SW	Target HW	Other
2.3	OS	Digital	Osf 1	1.2	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Digital	Osf 1	1.3	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Digital	Osf 1	2.0	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Digital	Osf 1	3.0	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Digital	Osf 1	3.2	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Digital	Unix	3.2g	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
2.3	OS	Digital	Unix	4.0	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

Vulnerable Software List

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sgi	Irix	5.0, 5.0.1, 5.1, 5.1.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3
Digital	Unix	3.2g, 4.0
Digital	Osf 1	1.2, 1.3, 2.0, 3.0, 3.2

References

This CVE contains no reference information.