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Published 1990-10-03 · Updated 2025-04-03 · CVE-1999-1198

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NeXT systems versions prior to 2.0

Description The issue concerns the BuildDisk program, which does not prompt users for the root password on affected systems. This allows local users to gain root privileges.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.0, update to version 2.0 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1198

Affected Products

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References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1198 · Security Note
• http://cert.org/advisories/CA-1990-06.html · Patch
• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/b-01.shtml · Vendor Advisory
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/7141.php · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/11 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/117488 · Telegram Post