CVE-1999-0711

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 29, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0711 is a vulnerability affecting the oratclsh interpreter in Oracle 8.x Intelligent Agent for Unix. This issue allows local users to gain root privileges by executing Tcl (Tool Command Language) commands, posing a significant security risk. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient access controls, enabling unauthorized command execution. Oracle 8.x users are advised to update their systems as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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