CVE-1999-1432

High

Description

Power management (Powermanagement) on Solaris 2.4 through 2.6 does not start the xlock process until after the sys-suspend has completed, which allows an attacker with physical access to input characters to the last active application from the keyboard for a short period after the system is restoring, which could lead to increased privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductSun Solaris
PublishedJul 16, 1998
First seenJul 16, 1998

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
sun solaris2.4, 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.6—
sun sunosNo range specified, 5.4, 5.5, 5.5.1—

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