Vulnerability in Sun Sunos
CVE-1999-1506
Vulnerability in SMI Sendmail 4.0 and earlier, on SunOS up to 4.0.3, allows remote attackers to access user bin.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.027 (85.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.027 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Sun Sunos — versions 3.5, 4.0, 4.0.1
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/6 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.cert.org/advisories/CA-90.01.sun.sendmail.vulnerability (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-1999-1506?
- CVE-1999-1506 is a vulnerability in Sun Sunos. Published 1990-01-29.
- Is CVE-1999-1506 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.