CVE-1999-0241 — Solaris vulnerability

3 documents3 sources
Severity
10.0CRITICALNVD
EPSS
2.5%
top 14.54%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
SUN Solaris
Timeline
PublishedNov 1
Latest updateApr 16

Description

Guessable magic cookies in X Windows allows remote attackers to execute commands, e.g. through xterm.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDsun/solaris2.5, 2.5.1, 7.0+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
VulDB
Sun Solaris 2.5.1/2.6/7.0 X Window improper authentication (XFDB-334 / SBV-56172)↗2026-04-16
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GHSA
GHSA-hfc5-q2rr-c8v7: Guessable magic cookies in X Windows allows remote attackers to execute commands, e↗2022-04-30
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CVE-1999-0241 — SUN Solaris vulnerability | cvebase