Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 1, 1998· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0186

Description

In Solaris, an SNMP subagent has a default community string that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root, or modify system parameters.

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Affected products

Sun Corporation/Solaris
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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References

support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cginvd
www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/brocade-security-advisory-2017-238/nvd

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