CVE-1999-0828
UnixWare pkg commands such as pkginfo, pkgcat, and pkgparam allow local users to read arbitrary...
UnixWare pkg commands such as pkginfo, pkgcat, and pkgparam allow local users to read arbitrary files via the dacread permission.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
UnixWare pkg commands such as pkginfo, pkgcat, and pkgparam allow local users to read arbitrary files via the dacread permission.
- Record
CVE-1999-0828- CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
UnixWare pkg commands such as pkginfo, pkgcat, and pkgparam allow local users to read arbitrary files via the dacread permission.
- Record
CVE-1999-0828- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0809 No score
UnixWare pkg commands such as pkginfo, pkgcat, and pkgparam allow local users to read arbitrary files via the dacread permission.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0809- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-234r-5236-88h3 No score
UnixWare pkg commands such as pkginfo, pkgcat, and pkgparam allow local users to read arbitrary...
UnixWare pkg commands such as pkginfo, pkgcat, and pkgparam allow local users to read arbitrary files via the dacread permission.
- Record
GHSA-234r-5236-88h3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | SCO Unixware 7.1 - 'pkg' Local Privilege Escalation | 1999-12-03 |
| Exploit-DB | SCO Unixware 7.1 pkgcat - Local Buffer Overflow | 1999-12-06 |
| Exploit-DB | SCO Unixware 7.1 pkginstall - Local Buffer Overflow | 1999-12-06 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0828 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.6) in Sco Unixware, published December 2, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.79%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.