CVE-1999-0129
First published: Tue Dec 03 1996(Updated: )
Sendmail allows local users to write to a file and gain group permissions via a .forward or :include: file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sendmail | =8.8.2 | |
| Sendmail | =8.8.1 | |
| Sendmail | =8.8.3 | |
| Sendmail | =8.8 | |
| Xinuos OpenServer | =5.0 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.3 | |
| Sun SunOS | =4.1.4 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =10.01 | |
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =2.4 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =10.00 | |
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =2.5.1 | |
| Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =2.5 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.2 | |
| Xinuos OpenServer | =5.0.2 | |
| SCO Internet FastStart | =1.0 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.5 | |
| SCO Internet FastStart | =1.1 | |
| BSDI BSD/OS | =2.1 | |
| FreeBSD Kernel | =2.1.6.1 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.4 | |
| FreeBSD Kernel | =2.1.6 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.5.1 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =10.20 | |
| Sun SunOS | =4.1.3u1 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.1 | |
| FreeBSD Kernel | =2.1.5 | |
| IBM AIX | =3.2 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =10.10 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =10.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0129?
CVE-1999-0129 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to escalate privileges.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0129?
To mitigate CVE-1999-0129, update your Sendmail version to 8.9 or later to eliminate the vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-0129?
CVE-1999-0129 affects local users on systems running vulnerable versions of Sendmail, primarily versions 8.8.x.
What operating systems are impacted by CVE-1999-0129?
CVE-1999-0129 impacts various operating systems including BSDI, FreeBSD, HP-UX, AIX, SCO, and Solaris.
Can CVE-1999-0129 be exploited remotely?
CVE-1999-0129 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected system.
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