CVE

Id
1565  
CVE No.
CVE-1999-1585  
Status
Candidate  
Description
The (1) rcS and (2) mountall programs in Sun Solaris 2.x, possibly before 2.4, start a privileged shell on the system console if fsck fails while the system is booting, which allows attackers with physical access to gain root privileges.  
Phase
Assigned (20050830)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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