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.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
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Sunos | Sun | 5.0 (including) | 5.0 (including) |