BuildDisk program on NeXT systems before 2.0 does not prompt users for the root password, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-1179 BuildDisk program on NeXT systems before 2.0 does not prompt users for the root password, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00085}

epss

{'score': 0.00512}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:02:53.755Z

Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-1999-1198

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 1990-10-03T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-1999-1198

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