Description
Sun/Solaris utmp file allows local users to gain root access if it is writable by users other than root.
Product(s):
- Sun SunOS (formerly Solaris)
- Sun SunOS 4.1
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-1999-0120, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-1999-0120 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.