CVE-1999-1197

Summary

CVE-1999-1197 is a vulnerability affecting SunOS 4.1.1. It involves the TIOCCONS function, which fails to adequately check user permissions when attempting to redirect console output and input. This issue allows local users to elevate their privileges, potentially gaining unauthorized access to system resources and data.

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