CVE-1999-1584

Severity

99%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

165%

Unknown vulnerability in (1) loadmodule, and (2) modload if modload is installed with setuid/setgid privileges, in SunOS 4.1.1 through 4.1.3c, and Open Windows 3.0, allows local users to gain root privileges via environment variables, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1586.

Unknown vulnerability in (1) loadmodule, and (2) modload if modload is installed with setuid/setgid privileges, in SunOS 4.1.1 through 4.1.3c, and Open Windows 3.0, allows local users to gain root privileges via environment variables, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1586.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Sun

First reported 25 years ago

1999-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:19:00

Affected Software

Sun OpenWindows 3.0

3.0

Sun SunOS 4.1.1

4.1.1

Sun SunOS 4.1.2

4.1.2

Sun SunOS 4.1.3

4.1.3

Sun SunOS 4.1.3c

4.1.3c

References

00124

Patch, Vendor Advisory

CA-93.18

Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

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