CVE-1999-0942: Sco Unixware

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

UnixWare dos7utils allows a local user to gain root privileges by using the STATICMERGE environmental variable to find a script which it executes.

Affected products

• Sco Unixware: version 7.1 only

Published 1999-10-04. Last modified 2026-06-16.