Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in NeXT NeXTstep 2.1 and Earlier

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in NeXT NeXTstep 2.1 and Earlier

CVE-1999-1193 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

The "me" user in NeXT NeXTstep 2.1 and earlier has wheel group privileges, which could allow the me user to use the su command to become root.

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