CVE-1999-0263
CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jul 16, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-0263 is a vulnerability affecting the Solaris operating system's SUNWadmap component. An attacker can exploit this weakness to gain unauthorized root access, potentially compromising the entire system. The vulnerability arises due to a lack of adequate access controls in SUNWadmap, making it a significant security risk for affected Solaris installations. System administrators are advised to apply the available patches as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.
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Affected Products
- SunOS
Affected Vendors
- Oracle Corp
- Sun.