CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-1424

6.2 MEDIUM Published 1997-11-10 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1997-11-10
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.2 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 uses unsafe permissions when adding new users to the NIS+ password table, which allows local users to gain root access by modifying their password table entries.

Affected configurations

• sun solstice adminsuite 2.1 • sun solstice adminsuite 2.2

References