CVE-1999-1034

Summary

CVE-1999-1034 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting the AT&T System V Release 4 login process. Local users are able to exploit this weakness, allowing them to elevate their privileges and gain unauthorized access to higher-level system functions. This issue poses a significant risk to system security, as it can enable attackers to perform actions that they should not have the authority to do. The vulnerability has been identified and documented, but it is crucial that affected systems are promptly patched to mitigate the risk.

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