CVE-1999-1432

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jul 16, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1432 is a vulnerability affecting Power management on Solaris 2.4 to 2.6. During the sys-suspend process, the xlock process is not initiated until after the system resumes, leaving a brief window for an attacker with physical access to input characters into the last active application. This vulnerability could potentially grant increased privileges to the attacker.

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Affected Products

  • Sun Solaris
  • SunOS

Affected Vendors

  • Oracle Corp
  • Sun.