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CVE-1999-1424

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.2 Published: 1997-11-10 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 uses unsafe permissions when adding new users to the NIS+ password table, which allows local users to gain root access by modifying their password table entries.

Affected Platforms

Sun Solstice Adminsuite

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References