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CVE-1999-1137

CVE information

Published

30 years ago

Last Modified

5 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Low

Impact Analysis

Description

The permissions for the /dev/audio device on Solaris 2.2 and earlier, and SunOS 4.1.x, allow any local user to read from the device, which could be used by an attacker to monitor conversations happening near a machine that has a microphone..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Low
Base Score
2.1/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -