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CVE-1999-1428

First published: Mon Nov 10 1997(Updated: )

Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 and 2.2 allows local users to gain privileges via the save option in the Database Manager, which is running with setgid bin privileges.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sun Solstice Adminsuite=2.1
Sun Solstice Adminsuite=2.2
Sun Solstice Adminsuite=2.1
Sun Solstice Adminsuite=2.2
=2.1
=2.1
=2.2
=2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-1999-1428?

    CVE-1999-1428 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-1999-1428?

    To fix CVE-1999-1428, you should upgrade to a version of Sun Solstice AdminSuite that does not contain this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-1999-1428?

    CVE-1999-1428 affects local users running Sun Solstice AdminSuite versions 2.1 and 2.2.

  • What type of attack is CVE-1999-1428 associated with?

    CVE-1999-1428 is associated with local privilege escalation attacks.

  • Can CVE-1999-1428 be exploited remotely?

    No, CVE-1999-1428 can only be exploited by local users who have access to the vulnerable system.

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