CVE-1999-0295 — Solaris vulnerability

4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 81.36%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
SUN SolarisSUN Sunos
Timeline
PublishedOct 1
Latest updateApr 17

Description

Solaris sysdef command allows local users to read kernel memory, potentially leading to root privileges.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDsun/solaris2.4, 2.5, 2.5.1+2
▶NVDsun/sunos4 versions+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
VulDB
Sun Solaris 2.3/2.4/2.5/2.5.1 sysdef Command Local Privilege Escalation (ID 00157)↗2026-04-17
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GHSA
GHSA-98p6-p98w-j8w8: Solaris sysdef command allows local users to read kernel memory, potentially leading to root privileges↗2022-04-30
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CVEList
CVE-1999-0295: Solaris sysdef command allows local users to read kernel memory, potentially leading to root privileges↗1999-09-29
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CVE-1999-0295 — SUN Solaris vulnerability | cvebase