CVE-1999-1197 Information

Description

TIOCCONS in SunOS 4.1.1 does not properly check the permissions of a user who tries to redirect console output and input which could allow a local user to gain privileges.

Reference

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1990-12.html http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7140.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14