CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-1999-1586

Published: Dec 31, 1999 | Modified: Jul 11, 2017
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

loadmodule in SunOS 4.1.x, as used by xnews, does not properly sanitize its environment, which allows local users to gain privileges, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1584.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Sunos Sun 4.1.1 (including) 4.1.1 (including)
Sunos Sun 4.1.2 (including) 4.1.2 (including)
Sunos Sun 4.1.3 (including) 4.1.3 (including)
Sunos Sun 4.1.3c (including) 4.1.3c (including)

References