CVE-1999-1432 json
Power management (Powermanagement) on Solaris 2.4 through 2.6 does not start the xlock process until after the sys-suspend has completed, w…
published 1998-07-16 28 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-1413
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.1%
- EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Power management (Powermanagement) on Solaris 2.4 through 2.6 does not start the xlock process until after the sys-suspend has completed, which allows an attacker with physical access to input characters to the last active application from the keyboard for a short period after the system is restoring, which could lead to increased privileges.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19126)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19126 Sun Solaris 2.6 - power management local, 1998-07-16
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=90221104525997&w=2
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/160
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-1432
- NVD CVE-1999-1432
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