Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-1999-1580 First vendor Publication 1995-08-23
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2008-09-05

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

SunOS sendmail 5.59 through 5.65 uses popen to process a forwarding host argument, which allows local users to gain root privileges by modifying the IFS (Internal Field Separator) variable and passing crafted values to the -oR option.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-1999-1580

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 3
Os 7

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
14880 SunOS Sendmail -oR Option IFS Variable Privilege Escalation

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
AUSCERT http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=1853&cid=1978
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7829
CERT http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-95.11.sun.sendmail-oR.vul
CERT-VN http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/3278
MISC http://www.alw.nih.gov/Security/8lgm/8lgm-Advisory-21.html

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