CVE-1999-1507 (GCVE-0-1999-1507)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2002-03-09 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-01 17:18
VLAI
Summary
Sun SunOS 4.1 through 4.1.3 allows local attackers to gain root access via insecure permissions on files and directories such as crash.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1993-03.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
1993-02-03 00:00
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