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CVE-1999-0555

A Unix account with a name other than "root" has UID 0, i.e. root privileges.

  • Published: Jan 1, 1999
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-1999-0555
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 10
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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No affected software listed.