Security Advisory

CVE-1999-1021

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2002-03-09 05:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-01 16:55:29

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

NFS on SunOS 4.1 through 4.1.2 ignores the high order 16 bits in a 32 bit UID, which allows a local user to gain root access if the lower 16 bits are set to 0, as fixed by the NFS jumbo patch upgrade.

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