CVE-1999-1570
Buffer overflow in sar for OpenServer 5.0.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long...
Buffer overflow in sar for OpenServer 5.0.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -o parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
Buffer overflow in sar for OpenServer 5.0.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -o parameter.
- Record
CVE-1999-1570- 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 OpenServer 5.0.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -o parameter.
- Record
CVE-1999-1570- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1551 No score
Buffer overflow in sar for OpenServer 5.0.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -o parameter.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1551- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-79g8-69hq-h5jh No score
Buffer overflow in sar for OpenServer 5.0.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long...
Buffer overflow in sar for OpenServer 5.0.5 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -o parameter.
- Record
GHSA-79g8-69hq-h5jh- 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-1999-1570 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Caldera Openserver, published May 1, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.41%, the 35th percentile. No source names a fixed version.