CVE-1999-1142

Published Mar 9, 2002 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
SunOS 4.1.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via "LD_*" environmental variables to certain dynamically linked setuid or setgid programs such as (1) login, (2) su, or (3) sendmail, that change the real and effective user ids to the same user.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-1123 SunOS 4.1.2 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via "LD_*" environmental variables to certain dynamically linked setuid or setgid programs such as (1) login, (2) su, or (3) sendmail, that change the real and effective user ids to the same user.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 1, 2024, 5:02 PM
Reserved
Aug 31, 2001, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 27, 1992, 4:00 AM
Modified
Apr 16, 2026, 12:27 AM