CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-1137

2.1 LOW Published 1993-10-01 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1993-10-01
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

The permissions for the /dev/audio device on Solaris 2.2 and earlier, and SunOS 4.1.x, allow any local user to read from the device, which could be used by an attacker to monitor conversations happening near a machine that has a microphone.

Affected configurations

• sun solaris • sun sunos • sun sunos (<= 5.2) • sun sunos 4.1 • sun sunos 5.0

References