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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1584

CVE-1999-1584

Description

Unknown vulnerability in (1) loadmodule, and (2) modload if modload is installed with setuid/setgid privileges, in SunOS 4.1.1 through 4.1.3c, and Open Windows 3.0, allows local users to gain root privileges via environment variables, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1586.

Affected products

6
  • Sun Corporation/Openwindows
    cpe:2.3:a:sun:openwindows:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Sun Corporation/Sunos5 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.3c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 4.1.1 through 4.1.3c

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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