CVE-1999-1142
Estado: ModificadaAlta (7.2)—
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.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Puntuación base: 7.2
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.39%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 31
- Fecha de la puntuación: 8/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- NVD-CWE-Other
Referencias
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/116
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1992-11.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3152
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/116
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1992-11.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3152
JSON original (NVD)
Mostrar
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