CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-1191

Published: May 19, 1997 | Modified: Oct 30, 2018
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Buffer overflow in chkey in Solaris 2.5.1 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Solaris Sun 2.4 (including) 2.4 (including)
Solaris Sun 2.5 (including) 2.5 (including)
Solaris Sun 2.5.1 (including) 2.5.1 (including)
Sunos Sun * 5.5.1 (including)
Sunos Sun 5.4 (including) 5.4 (including)
Sunos Sun 5.5 (including) 5.5 (including)

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