VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-1999-1193
CVSS score10 HIGH
EPSS probability2.19%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1991-05-14
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
The "me" user in NeXT NeXTstep 2.1 and earlier has wheel group privileges, which could allow the me user to use the su command to become root.
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108