The (1) rcS and (2) mountall programs in Sun Solaris 2.x, possibly before 2.4, start a privileged shell on the system console if fsck fails while the system is booting, which allows attackers with physical access to gain root privileges.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-22-00124-1 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-22-00124-1 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
Configurations
                    History
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
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| References | () http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-22-00124-1 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 1999-12-31 05:00
Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03
NVD link : CVE-1999-1585
Mitre link : CVE-1999-1585
CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1585
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Products Affected
                sun
- sunos
CWE
                