CVE-1999-1295

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Sep 17, 1996
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1295 is a vulnerability affecting Transarc DCE Distributed File System (DFS) version 1.1 on Solaris 2.4 and 2.5. This issue arises due to improper initialization of the grouplist for users belonging to a large number of groups. Consequently, these users may gain unauthorized access to resources that are intended to be protected by DFS. This could potentially lead to significant security risks and unintended data access. Users are advised to update their DFS software to a patched version as soon as possible to mitigate this vulnerability.

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