CVE-1999-1027
Solaris 2.6 HW3/98 installs admintool with world-writable permissions, which allows local users...
Solaris 2.6 HW3/98 installs admintool with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing it with a Trojan horse program.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Solaris 2.6 HW3/98 installs admintool with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing it with a Trojan horse program.
- Record
CVE-1999-1027- 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
Solaris 2.6 HW3/98 installs admintool with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing it with a Trojan horse program.
- Record
CVE-1999-1027- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1008 No score
Solaris 2.6 HW3/98 installs admintool with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing it with a Trojan horse program.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1008- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3q85-q2w5-phw4 No score
Solaris 2.6 HW3/98 installs admintool with world-writable permissions, which allows local users...
Solaris 2.6 HW3/98 installs admintool with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing it with a Trojan horse program.
- Record
GHSA-3q85-q2w5-phw4- 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-1999-1027 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sun Solaris, published May 7, 1998. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.