PT-1999-1002 · Sun Microsystems · Solaris

Published 1999-12-31 · Updated 2024-09-17 · CVE-1999-1587

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sun Microsystems Solaris versions 8 and 9, and certain earlier releases

Description The issue is related to insufficient protection of sensitive data in the /usr/ucb/ps component of the Solaris operating system. This allows local users to view the environment variables and values of arbitrary processes via the -e option. Exploitation of this issue may enable an attacker to access confidential information.

Recommendations For Sun Microsystems Solaris versions 8 and 9, and certain earlier releases, consider restricting access to the /usr/ucb/ps component to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-11465

CVE-1999-1587

Affected Products

Solaris

References · 16

• 🔥 https://github.com/0xdea/exploits/blob/master/solaris/raptor_ucbps · Exploit
• 🔥 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102215-1 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/2242 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://sunmanagers.org/archives/1996/1383.html · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19426 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-11465 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015833 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1587 · Security Note
• https://t.me/proxy_bar/2269 · Telegram Post
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/19662 · Note
• https://feedly.com/cve/CVE-1999-1587 · Note
• https://tenable.com/cve/CVE-1999-1587 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1123 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1470 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/24200 · Note