CVE-1999-0894

High CVSS 10

Published 2000-01-04 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-0894, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

Red Hat Linux screen program does not use Unix98 ptys, allowing local users to write to other terminals.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-0894

CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C