CVE-1999-0122

Buffer overflow in AIX lchangelv gives root access...

Sun Solaris 2.5.1 PAM / unix_scheme - 'passwd' Local Privilege Escalation

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/201/info There is a buffer overflow condition on arguments in Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM and unixscheme 5.4 and 5.3. Therefore, an unauthorized user could exploit this vulnerability via the passwd program to gain root access. Under SunOS 5.5.1...