Vulnerability Description
The passwd command in Solaris can be subjected to a denial of service.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 2.4 |
| Sun | Sunos | - |
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/182
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/182
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-0188?
CVE-1999-0188 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). The passwd command in Solaris can be subjected to a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-1999-0188?
CVE-1999-0188 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0188?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.