Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 and 2.2 create lock files insecurely, which…
Priority LOW 27Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 and 2.2 create lock files insecurely, which allows local users to gain root privileges.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00278 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:solstice_adminsuite:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:solstice_adminsuite:2.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:solstice_adminsuite:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:solstice_adminsuite:2.2:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2 | Vulnerable | Sun |
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:solstice_adminsuite:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:solstice_adminsuite:2.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:solstice_adminsuite:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:solstice_adminsuite:2.2:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·Sun
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-1999-1427
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-74vh-2872-x5h4
References
Patch 1
More Sun Solstice Adminsuite vulnerabilities
- TI-1999-01375 Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 and 2.2 allows local users to gain… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.2
- TI-1999-01373 Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 follows symbolic links when updating an NIS… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.2
- TI-1999-01372 Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 incorrectly sets write permissions on source… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.2
- TI-1999-01371 Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 uses unsafe permissions when adding new… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.2
Sources
- CVE-1999-1427 · CVE Program
- CVE-1999-1427 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-74vh-2872-x5h4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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