CVE-1999-1571
Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root...
Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -f parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1570.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -f parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1570.
- Record
CVE-1999-1571- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -f parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1570.
- Record
CVE-1999-1571- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1552 No score
Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -f parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1570.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1552- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-468j-4h4j-8vv2 No score
Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root...
Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -f parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1570.
- Record
GHSA-468j-4h4j-8vv2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-1571 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sco Openserver, published November 4, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 37th percentile. No source names a fixed version.