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TI-1999-00345 Aliases CVE-1999-0350GHSA-jcv8-84w9-59x3

Race condition in the db_loader program in ClearCase gives local users root access by setting SUID bits.

Priority LOW 29Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Race condition in the db_loader program in ClearCase gives local users root access by setting SUID bits.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00641 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rational_software:clearcase:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.2VulnerableRational Software
  • cpe:2.3:a:rational_software:clearcase:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2 Vulnerable ·Rational Software

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-1999-0350
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jcv8-84w9-59x3
  3. 2026-10-21 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

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  • TI-2002-01256 Rational ClearCase 4.1, 2002.05, and possibly other versions allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2001-00818 Buffer overflow in db_loader in ClearCase 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2

Sources

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