CVE-1999-0263

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

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Published Jul 16, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0263 is a vulnerability affecting the Solaris operating system's SUNWadmap component. This issue allows unauthenticated attackers to gain root access by exploiting a flaw in the way SUNWadmap handles map files. Successful exploitation can result in complete system compromise, posing a significant risk to organizations running Solaris environments. It is essential that affected systems are patched as soon as possible to mitigate this vulnerability.

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