CVE-1999-0860

Low CVSS 2.1

Published 1999-12-01 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-0860, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

Solaris chkperm allows local users to read files owned by bin via the VMSYS environmental variable and a symlink attack.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-0860

CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N