Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-1419 (CCN-7535)

Assigned:1997-07-30
Published:1997-07-30
Updated:2018-10-30
Summary:Buffer overflow in nss_nisplus.so.1 library in NIS+ in Solaris 2.3 and 2.4 allows local users to gain root privileges.
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 Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-1419

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Microsystems, Inc. Security Bulletin #00148
Vulnerability in NIS+

Source: SUN
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
00148

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin H-90
SunOS, Solaris NIS+ Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sun-nisplus-bo(7535)

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 938
Solaris nss_nisplus.so.1 NIS+ Local Overflow

Source: BID
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
219

Source: CCN
Type: BID-219
Solaris nss_nisplus.so.1 NIS+ Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sun-nisplus-bo(7535)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:solaris:2.4:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sun solaris 2.4
    sun sunos 5.3
    sun sunos 5.4
    sun sunos 5.4
    sun sunos 5.3