Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1026 - Unspecified vulnerability in SUN Solaris 2.4/2.5/2.5.1

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
sun
exploit available

Summary

aspppd on Solaris 2.5 x86 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.asppp.fifo file.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Sun
3

Exploit-Db

descriptionSolaris 7.0 aspppd Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability. CVE-1999-1026. Local exploit for solaris platform
idEDB-ID:19233
last seen2016-02-02
modified1996-12-20
published1996-12-20
reporterAl-Herbish
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/19233/
titleSolaris <= 7.0 aspppd Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability