CVE Catalog
CVE-1999-1023
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.33%
24th percentile - higher than 24% of all known CVEs
Summary
The useradd command in Solaris 7.0 does not properly interpret certain date formats specified in the '-e' (expiration date) argument, which could allow users to log in after their accounts have expired.
Risk Assessment
The organization may be exposed to unauthorized access to user accounts that should have been disabled, posing a security risk.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the Solaris system to the latest version to fix this vulnerability and to regularly monitor user accounts.
Original NVD description (English source)
useradd in Solaris 7.0 does not properly interpret certain date formats as specified in the "-e" (expiration date) argument, which could allow users to login after their accounts have expired.