CVE-1999-1080
SunOS rmmount setuid Local Privilege Escalation
Description
rmmount in SunOS 5.7 may mount file systems without the nosuid flag set, contrary to the documentation and its use in previous versions of SunOS, which could allow local users with physical access to gain root privileges by mounting a floppy or CD-ROM that contains a setuid program and running volcheck, when the file systems do not have the nosuid option specified in rmmount.conf.
INFO
Published Date :
May 10, 1995, 4 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 20, 2024, 11:30 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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CVE-1999-1080 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 20, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92633694100270&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93971288323395&w=2 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/250 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8350 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 03, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/8350 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8350 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=93971288323395&w=2 Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=92633694100270&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93971288323395&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92633694100270&w=2 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 01, 2004
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-1999-1080 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-1999-1080
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.29 }} 0.06%
score
0.69023
percentile