Description
Solaris 2.4 before kernel jumbo patch -35 allows set-gid programs to dump core even if the real user id is not in the set-gid group, which allows local users to overwrite or create files at higher privileges by causing a core dump, e.g. through dmesg.
Published: 2001-09-12
Score: 4.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-1999-1394 Solaris 2.4 before kernel jumbo patch -35 allows set-gid programs to dump core even if the real user id is not in the set-gid group, which allows local users to overwrite or create files at higher privileges by causing a core dump, e.g. through dmesg.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-01T19:40:14.542Z

Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-1999-1413

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Updated: 2024-08-01T17:11:03.182Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 1996-08-03T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-1999-1413

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