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CVE-1999-0410: The cancel command in Solaris 2.6 (i386) has a buffer overflow that allows local users to obtain root access.

The cancel command in Solaris 2.6 (i386) has a buffer overflow that allows local users to obtain root access.

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Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a legacy Solaris vulnerability where a local user could potentially turn ordinary access into full root control. It matters mainly for old Solaris 2.6 i386 systems that still exist in production, labs, or forgotten infrastructure. Exposure is likely limited to systems running Solaris 2.6 on i386 architecture with local user access. Modern environments are unlikely to be affected unless they retain legacy Solaris hosts for operational, archival, or embedded workloads. Prioritize this if legacy Solaris 2.6 i386 systems remain in use. The business risk is not broad internet exposure, but a local account becoming root on obsolete infrastructure that may lack support or monitoring. Mitigation focus: Inventory Solaris 2.6 i386 systems and confirm whether they are still business-critical.; Check official vendor or legacy support guidance for patches or supported remediation.; Restrict local shell access to affected systems to trusted administrators only..

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