PT-1999-1735 · Svgalib · Zgv

Published 1999-02-19 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-1999-1482

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SVGAlib zgv versions 3.0-7 and earlier

Description: The issue allows local users to gain root access through a privilege leak of the iopl(3) privileges to child processes.

Recommendations: For SVGAlib zgv versions 3.0-7 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1482

Affected Products

Zgv

References · 3

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=1999-02-15&msg=[e-mail] · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1482 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=1999-02-15&msg=Pine.LNX.3.96.990219175605.9622A-100000%40ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk · Note