Description
The chpass command in OpenBSD allows a local user to gain root access through file descriptor leakage.
Product(s):
- OpenBSD 2.3
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-0062, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-0062 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.