← CVECheck
HomeVulnerabilities

CVE-1999-1426 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 follows symboli)

Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 follows symbolic links when updating an NIS database, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.

CVE IDCVE-1999-1426
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score6.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1997-11-10
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionSolaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 follows symbolic links when updating an NIS database, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

🔍 Search all vulnerabilities →