Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1137 - Unspecified vulnerability in SUN Solaris and Sunos
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Sun
| 20 |
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/122&type=0&nav=sec.sba
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/122&type=0&nav=sec.sba
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/e-01.shtml
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/e-01.shtml
- http://www.osvdb.org/6436
- http://www.osvdb.org/6436
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/549
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/549