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CVE-1999-1586 Details

Description

loadmodule in SunOS 4.1.x, as used by xnews, does not properly sanitize its environment, which allows local users to gain privileges, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1584.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/498 CVE
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1995-12.html CVEPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/g-02.shtml CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/498 [email protected]
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1995-12.html [email protected]PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
sun sunos
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.1.3c

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.3c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-1999-1586
NVD Published Date:
Dec 31, 1999
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-1999-1586 Details - Not Deferred