CVE-1999-1021

NFS on SunOS 4.1 through 4.1.2 ignores the high order 16 bits in a 32 bit UID, which allows a local user to gain root access if the lower 16 bits are set to 0, as fixed by the NFS jumbo patch upgrade.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:30

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/117&type=0&nav=sec.sba - Patch () http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/117&type=0&nav=sec.sba - Patch
References () http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1992-15.html - Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource () http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1992-15.html - Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82 - () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82 -

Information

Published : 1992-12-30 05:00

Updated : 2024-11-20 23:30


NVD link : CVE-1999-1021

Mitre link : CVE-1999-1021

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1021


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Products Affected

sun

  • sunos