CVE-1999-1585
N/A
Published: August 30, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:50 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSunos
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
The (1) rcS and (2) mountall programs in Sun Solaris 2.x, possibly before 2.4, start a privileged shell on the system console if fsck fails while the system is booting, which allows attackers with physical access to gain root privileges.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUNPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-22-00124-1Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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