Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-1027 (CCN-7296)

Assigned:1998-05-07
Published:1998-05-07
Updated:2018-05-03
Summary:Solaris 2.6 HW3/98 installs admintool with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing it with a Trojan horse program.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Thu, 7 May 1998 10:16:20 -0700
admintool mode 0777 in Solaris 2.6 HW3/98

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-1027

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
19980507 admintool mode 0777 in Solaris 2.6 HW3/98

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 965
Solaris Admintool World Writeable Permissions Local Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
290

Source: CCN
Type: BID-290
Admintool mode 0777 Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
solaris-admintool-world-writable(7296)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
solaris-admintool-world-writable(7296)

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

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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    sun solaris 2.6