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CVE-1999-1507

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 1993-02-03 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Sun SunOS 4.1 through 4.1.3 allows local attackers to gain root access via insecure permissions on files and directories such as crash.

Affected products

• Sunos: 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.1.2, 4.1.3, 4.1.3c, 4.1.3u1 (+1)

References

• http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1993-03.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/521
• http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1993-03.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/521

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