Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-1999-0062

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

  • Published: Aug 3, 1998
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-1999-0062
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.2
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
openbsd / openbsd 2.3 2.3.x