CVE-1999-1026 json
aspppd on Solaris 2.5 x86 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.asppp.fif…
published 1996-12-20 29 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-1007
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
aspppd on Solaris 2.5 x86 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.asppp.fifo file.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19233)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19233 Solaris 7.0 - aspppd Insecure Temporary File Creation local, 1996-12-20
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/292 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/292
vdb-entry, exploit, vendor-advisory
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420343&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-1026
- NVD CVE-1999-1026
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