Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-1297 (CCN-7482)

Assigned:1998-07-15
Published:1998-07-15
Updated:2018-10-30
Summary:cmdtool in OpenWindows 3.0 and XView 3.0 in SunOS 4.1.4 and earlier allows attackers with physical access to the system to display unechoed characters (such as those from password prompts) via the L2/AGAIN key.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
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): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-1297

Source: CCN
Type: SunSolve Online Patch Access Web site
cmdtool L2/AGAIN key displays unechoed characters

Source: SUNBUG
Type: Patch
1077164

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 8068
cmdtool L2/AGAIN Key Password Disclosure

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sun-cmdtool-echo(7482)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sun-cmdtool-echo(7482)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sun sunos -
    sun sunos 4.1
    sun sunos 4.1.1
    sun sunos 4.1.2
    sun sunos 4.1.3
    sun sunos 4.1.4
    sun sunos 4.1
    sun sunos 4.1.1
    sun sunos 4.1.3
    sun sunos 4.1.4
    sun sunos 4.1.2
    sun solaris 1.1
    sun solaris 1.0
    sun solaris 1.0.1
    sun solaris 1.1.2