{"id":"CVE-1999-1008","aliases":["EUVD-1999-0989","GHSA-6ww3-wprw-46qp"],"status":"published","title":"xsoldier program allows local users to gain root access via a long argument.","description":"xsoldier program allows local users to gain root access via a long argument.","severity":{"version":"2.0","score":7.2,"vector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","level":"high","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-10","score":0.00733,"percentile":0.54698,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":true,"fix_available":false},"published":"2000-04-18T04:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-16T21:49:30Z","exploits":[{"source":"exploitdb","id":"EDB-19676","title":"xsoldier (FreeBSD 3.3/Linux Mandrake 7.0) - Local Buffer Overflow (1)","type":"local","platform":"linux","date":"2000-05-17","verified":true,"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19676"},{"source":"exploitdb","id":"EDB-19677","title":"xsoldier (FreeBSD 3.3/Linux Mandrake 7.0) - Local Buffer Overflow (2)","type":"local","platform":"linux","date":"2000-05-17","verified":true,"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19677"},{"source":"exploitdb","id":"EDB-229","title":"xsoldier 0.96 (RedHat 6.2) - Local Buffer Overflow","type":"local","platform":"linux","date":"2000-12-15","verified":true,"url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/229"}],"products":[{"vendor":"freebsd","product":"freebsd"},{"vendor":"mandrakesoft","product":"mandrake_linux"}],"references":[{"url":"http://marc.info/?l=freebsd-security\u0026m=94531826621620\u0026w=2","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/871","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1008"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6ww3-wprw-46qp"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-1999-1008","description":"xsoldier program allows local users to gain root access via a long argument.","status":"published","published":"2000-04-18T04:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-01T16:55:29.389Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:33:53.60785Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-1999-0989","description":"xsoldier program allows local users to gain root access via a long argument.","status":"published","published":"2000-04-18T04:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-01T16:55:29Z","updated_at":"2026-11-03T03:50:44.737415Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-6ww3-wprw-46qp","title":"xsoldier program allows local users to gain root access via a long argument.","description":"xsoldier program allows local users to gain root access via a long argument.","status":"published","published":"2022-04-30T18:11:37Z","modified":"2023-01-30T05:04:14Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:47:00.339893Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-1999-1008","description":"xsoldier program allows local users to gain root access via a long argument.","status":"published","published":"2000-05-17T04:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-16T21:49:30.753Z","cvss":[{"version":"2.0","score":7.2,"vector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","level":"high","assessor":"primary"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T13:58:51.654586Z"}]}}