CVE-1999-1158

CVE-1999-1158 describes a buffer overflow in Solaris PAM (versions 2.5.1/2.5) and unix_scheme (Solaris 2.3/2.4) that lets local users gain root privileges through programs that use these modules (e.g., passwd, yppasswd, nispasswd). The root cause is a buffer overflow in the affected modules, enab...

CVE-1999-1158

Buffer overflow in 1 pluggable authentication module PAM on Solaris 2.5.1 and 2.5 and 2 unixscheme in Solaris 2.4 and 2.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via programs that use these modules such as passwd, yppasswd, and nispasswd...