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Feast day May 14

N NeXT 'me' User CVE-1999-1193
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Saint NeXT 'me' User, Father of the Church

Hagiography in preparation at the scriptorium.

Technical record

Disclosed on
May 14 1991
CVE
CVE-1999-1193

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.

Sources: sei.cmu.edu · nvd.nist.gov

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