Vulnerability Report

CVE-1999-0706

Title: xmonisdn environment variable trust allows privilege escalation

Other

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-1999-0706.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Apr 27, 2000
Modified Date Apr 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 7.5 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.86%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-1999-0706: Linux xmonisdn package allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the IFS or PATH environmental variables.

Impacted Vendors

I
isc 1
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inn 1

Reference Links

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/583 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/583
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.5
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-1999-0706 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.