PT-1991-1005 · Sun · Sun Source

Published

1991-05-20

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Updated

2017-12-19

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CVE-1999-1123

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sun Source (sunsrc)
Description The issue allows local users to gain root privileges through setuid root programs, specifically via (1) makeinstall or (2) winstall.
Recommendations For Sun Source (sunsrc), consider removing setuid root permissions from makeinstall and winstall as a temporary workaround to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

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Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1123

Affected Products

Sun Source