CVE-1999-1587

Summary

CVE-1999-1587 is a vulnerability affecting Sun Microsystems Solaris 8 and 9, as well as certain earlier releases. This issue lies in the '/usr/ucb/ps' command, which allows local users to access the environment variables and their values of arbitrary processes by using the '-e' option. This potential security breach can lead to sensitive information disclosure. Users are recommended to update their systems to mitigate this risk.

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