CVE-1999-1137

CVSS 2.0 Score 2.1 of 10 (low)

Details

Published Oct 1, 1993
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1137 is a vulnerability affecting Solaris 2.2 and earlier, as well as SunOS 4.1.x. This issue involves the /dev/audio device, where the permissions permit any local user to read data. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by accessing the device and monitoring conversations in proximity to the affected machine, which may have a microphone. This could lead to the unauthorized interception of sensitive information.

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Affected Products

  • Sun Solaris
  • SunOS
  • Solaris

Affected Vendors

  • Oracle Corp
  • BonqDAO
  • Sun.