CVE-1999-1426

Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 follows symbolic links when updating an NIS database, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.

Published Bycve@mitre.org

Published DateNov 10, 1997, 05:00

Weakness Type (CWE):NVD-CWE-Other

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

6.2

Vector String

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

COMPLETE

Integrity (I)

COMPLETE

Availability (A)

COMPLETE

References

http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/145
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/208

Weakness Type (CWE):NVD-CWE-Other

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

6.2

Vector String

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Base Severity

Version

2.0

Attack Vector (AV)

Attack Complexity (AC)

Privileges Required (PR)

User Interaction (UI)

Scope (S)

Confidentiality (C)

COMPLETE

Integrity (I)

COMPLETE

Availability (A)

COMPLETE