CVE-1999-1432

CVE-1999-1432 affects Solaris Powermanagement on Solaris 2.4–2.6; the xlock authentication process does not start until after sys-suspend finishes, allowing a physically proximate attacker to type into the last active application during the restore window and potentially gain higher privileges. A...

CVE-1999-1432

Power management Powermanagement on Solaris 2.4 through 2.6 does not start the xlock process until after the sys-suspend has completed, which allows an attacker with physical access to input characters to the last active application from the keyboard for a short period after the system is...