CVE-1999-1402

high

Description

The access permissions for a UNIX domain socket are ignored in Solaris 2.x and SunOS 4.x, and other BSD-based operating systems before 4.4, which could allow local users to connect to the socket and possibly disrupt or control the operations of the program using that socket.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/456

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7172.php

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602248718482&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167418317&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1997-05-17

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00115