CVE-1999-1427: 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 and 2.2 create lock files insecurely, which allows local users to gain root privileges.

Affected products

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

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