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CVE-1999-1584

Unknown vulnerability in (1) loadmodule, and (2) modload if modload is installed with setuid/setgid privileges, in SunOS 4.1.1 through 4.1.3c, and Open Windows 3.0, allows local users to gain root privileges via environment variables, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1586.

Published

1999-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	sun	openwindows	3.0	Yes
Operating System	sun	sunos	4.1.1	Yes
Operating System	sun	sunos	4.1.2	Yes
Operating System	sun	sunos	4.1.3	Yes
Operating System	sun	sunos	4.1.3c	Yes

References

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-22-00124-1 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1993-18.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-22-00124-1 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1993-18.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)