CVE-1999-0120
Sun/Solaris utmp file allows local users to gain root access if it is writable by users other...
Sun/Solaris utmp file allows local users to gain root access if it is writable by users other than root.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Sun/Solaris utmp file allows local users to gain root access if it is writable by users other than root.
- Record
CVE-1999-0120- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Sun/Solaris utmp file allows local users to gain root access if it is writable by users other than root.
- Record
CVE-1999-0120- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0120 No score
Sun/Solaris utmp file allows local users to gain root access if it is writable by users other than root.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0120- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6px6-48hw-rr4x No score
Sun/Solaris utmp file allows local users to gain root access if it is writable by users other...
Sun/Solaris utmp file allows local users to gain root access if it is writable by users other than root.
- Record
GHSA-6px6-48hw-rr4x- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0120 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sun Sunos, published March 21, 1994. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.41%, the 35th percentile. No source names a fixed version.