CVE-1999-0136

Summary

CVE-1999-0136 is a vulnerability affecting the Kodak Color Management System (KCMS) on Solaris. This issue allows a local user to write to arbitrary files, potentially leading to a serious escalation of privileges and granting root access. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it enables unauthorized users to gain administrative control of the system. Exploiting this vulnerability requires no special privileges, making it accessible to a wide range of attackers. The impact of this issue is heightened by the fact that it affects the Solaris operating system, which is widely used in enterprise environments. System administrators are advised to apply patches or updates to mitigate this risk.

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