CVE-1999-1026
aspppd on Solaris 2.5 x86 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain root privileges...
aspppd on Solaris 2.5 x86 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.asppp.fifo file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
aspppd on Solaris 2.5 x86 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.asppp.fifo file.
- Record
CVE-1999-1026- 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
aspppd on Solaris 2.5 x86 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.asppp.fifo file.
- Record
CVE-1999-1026- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1007 No score
aspppd on Solaris 2.5 x86 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.asppp.fifo file.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1007- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fff7-q3gj-wjm6 No score
aspppd on Solaris 2.5 x86 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain root privileges...
aspppd on Solaris 2.5 x86 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.asppp.fifo file.
- Record
GHSA-fff7-q3gj-wjm6- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Solaris 7.0 - aspppd Insecure Temporary File Creation | 1996-12-20 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-1026 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sun Solaris, published December 20, 1996. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.86%, the 58th percentile. No source names a fixed version.