CVE-1999-1428 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges via the Database Manager save option in Solaris Solstice AdminSuite due to setgid bin privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-1428?
CVE-1999-1428 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2001. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 and 2.2 allows local users to gain privileges via the save option in the Database Manager, which is running with setgid bin privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-1428?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun Solstice Adminsuite.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1428?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-1428 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-1999-1428 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-1428 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g9fg-7hcw-v5h7.