Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-1025 (CCN-7473)

Assigned:1998-10-12
Published:1998-10-12
Updated:2018-10-30
Summary:CDE screen lock program (screenlock) on Solaris 2.6 does not properly lock an unprivileged user's console session when the host is an NIS+ client, which allows others with physical access to login with any string.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Mon, 12 Oct 1998 19:37:21 -0400
Annoying Solaris/CDE/NIS+ bug

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, 13 Oct 1998 13:59:58
Re: Annoying Solaris/CDE/NIS+ bug

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-1025

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
19981012 Annoying Solaris/CDE/NIS+ bug

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Microsystems Bug ID 4115685 (from 106027-07)
CDE screen lock not working properly for nis+ users (refix)

Source: SUNBUG
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
4115685

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 8669
Solaris CDE screenlock NIS+ Lock Failure

Source: BID
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
294

Source: CCN
Type: BID-294
Solaris CDE/NIS+ screenlock Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
solaris-cde-nisplus-lock(7473)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sun solaris 2.6
    sun sunos -
    sun sunos 5.6
    sun solaris 2.6