CVE-1999-1433

Summary

CVE-1999-1433 is a vulnerability affecting HP JetAdmin D.01.09 on Solaris systems. This issue permits local users to manipulate file permissions through a symlink attack on the /tmp/jetadmin.log file, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data modification. Attackers can create a symbolic link to a sensitive file and change its permissions, bypassing intended access controls. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to system security and should be addressed promptly by applying the available patch or update.

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