CVE-1999-1426: Sun Solstice Adminsuite

Medium severity, CVSS 6.2. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Solaris Solstice AdminSuite (AdminSuite) 2.1 follows symbolic links when updating an NIS database, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.

Affected products

  • Sun Solstice Adminsuite: version 2.1 only; version 2.2 only

Published 1997-11-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.