CVE-1999-1585

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…

published August 30, 2005

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
27.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00354 · 27.8th percentile
Published
2005-08-30T04:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 AUG 04:00Z
    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…
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