CVE-1999-1425

Solaris Solstice AdminSuite <2.1 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 incorrectly sets write permissions on source files for NIS maps, which could allow local users to gain privileges by modifying /etc/passwd.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/208
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_sun
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/145

Scores

EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 9.1%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
sun/solstice_adminsuite 2.1 (2 CPE variants)
sun/solstice_adminsuite 2.2 (2 CPE variants)
Published Nov 10, 1997
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026