CVE-1999-1158

Sun Solaris 2.5.1 PAM / unix_scheme - 'passwd' Local Privilege Escalation

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Record summary

CVE-1999-1158 has a selected CVSS score of 7.2; EIP currently links 2 catalogued exploits.

Description

Buffer overflow in (1) pluggable authentication module (PAM) on Solaris 2.5.1 and 2.5 and (2) unix_scheme in Solaris 2.4 and 2.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via programs that use these modules such as passwd, yppasswd, and nispasswd.

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Exploitation context

Available material

Catalogued exploits
2

Proofs of concept

2

Catalogued exploits

ExploitDBSun Solaris 2.5.1 PAM / unix_scheme - 'passwd' Local Privilege EscalationExploitDB exploitby Cristian SchiporNot analyzed1 file
ExploitDB
PoC details
ExploitDBSolaris 2.4 passwd / yppasswd / nispasswd - Local OverflowExploitDB exploitby Cristian SchiporNot analyzed1 file
ExploitDB
PoC details

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