Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 uses unsafe permissions when adding new users to the NIS+ password table, which allows local users to gain root access by modifying their password table entries.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:11:03.413Z

Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-1999-1424

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 1997-11-10T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-1999-1424

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