CVE-1999-0555
UnknownEPSS 1.84%
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CVE-1999-0555 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A Unix account with a name other than "root" has UID 0, i.e. root privileges.. EPSS estimates a 1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A Unix account with a name other than "root" has UID 0, i.e. root privileges.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-0555?
A Unix account with a name other than "root" has UID 0, i.e. root privileges.
How severe is CVE-1999-0555?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0555 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0555?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-1999-0555?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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