CVE-1999-1585

The (1) rcS and (2) mountall programs in Sun Solaris 2.x, possibly before 2.4, start a privileged shell on the system console if fsck fails while the system is booting, which allows attackers with physical access to gain root privileges.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:31

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References () http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-22-00124-1 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-22-00124-1 - Patch, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 1999-12-31 05:00

Updated : 2024-11-20 23:31


NVD link : CVE-1999-1585

Mitre link : CVE-1999-1585

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1585


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Products Affected

sun

  • sunos