CVE-1999-1413 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Solaris 2.4 before kernel jumbo patch -35 allows set-gid pro)
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.
| CVE ID | CVE-1999-1413 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 4.6 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 1996-08-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| 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. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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