VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1123
The installation of Sun Source (sunsrc) tapes allows local users to gain root privileges via setuid root programs (1) makeinstall or (2) winstall.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 1.13%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.13%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The installation of Sun Source (sunsrc) tapes allows local users to gain root privileges via setuid root programs (1) makeinstall or (2) winstall.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.13% probability · 64th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- sun/sunos
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/107&type=0&nav=sec.sbaPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1991-07.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/582
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/107&type=0&nav=sec.sbaPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1991-07.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/582
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.