First published: Wed Feb 10 1999(Updated: )
In Sun Solaris and SunOS, man and catman contain vulnerabilities that allow overwriting arbitrary files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Oracle Solaris SPARC | =2.4 | |
Oracle Solaris SPARC | =2.5.1 | |
Oracle Solaris SPARC | =2.6 | |
Oracle Solaris SPARC | =7.0 | |
Sun SunOS | ||
Sun SunOS | =5.4 | |
Sun SunOS | =5.5 | |
Sun SunOS | =5.5.1 | |
Sun SunOS | =5.7 |
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CVE-1999-0370 has a moderate severity level due to its potential for file overwriting.
To fix CVE-1999-0370, ensure that you apply the relevant patches provided by Sun Microsystems for all affected Solaris and SunOS versions.
CVE-1999-0370 affects Sun Solaris versions 2.4, 2.5.1, 2.6, 7.0 and SunOS versions 5.4, 5.5, 5.5.1, and 5.7.
Exploiting CVE-1999-0370 allows an attacker to overwrite arbitrary files, potentially compromising system integrity and data.
Users and administrators of affected Sun Solaris and SunOS systems are at risk from CVE-1999-0370 vulnerabilities.