CVE-1999-0906: Suse Linux

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in sccw allows local users to gain root access via the HOME environmental variable.

Affected products

• Suse Suse Linux: version 6.2 only

Published 1999-09-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.