CVE-1999-1402 Information

Description

The access permissions for a UNIX domain socket are ignored in Solaris 2.x and SunOS 4.x and other BSD-based operating systems before 4.4 which could allow local users to connect to the socket and possibly disrupt or control the operations of the program using that socket.

Reference

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167418317&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602248718482&w=2 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7172.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/456