PT-1996-1048 · Oracle · Solaris+1
Published
1996-12-20
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Updated
2016-10-18
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CVE-1999-1026
CVSS v2.0
7.2
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
aspppd version on Solaris 2.5 x86
Description
The issue allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.asppp.fifo file.
Recommendations
For aspppd on Solaris 2.5 x86, consider restricting access to the /tmp/.asppp.fifo file to prevent symlink attacks until a patch is available.
Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Solaris
Aspppd