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CVE-1999-1295: Transarc DCE Distributed File System (DFS) 1.1 for Solaris 2.4 and 2.5 does not properly initialize the gro...

Transarc DCE Distributed File System (DFS) 1.1 for Solaris 2.4 and 2.5 does not properly initialize the grouplist for users who belong to a large number of groups, which could allow those users to gain access to resources that are protected by DFS.

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This is an old access-control flaw in Transarc DCE DFS 1.1 on Solaris 2.4 and 2.5. Users with many group memberships may be assigned an improperly initialized group list, potentially letting them access DFS-protected resources they should not reach. Exposure appears limited to legacy environments still running Transarc DCE DFS 1.1 on Solaris 2.4 or 2.5. Most modern estates are unlikely to run this stack, but archives, research systems, or long-lived regulated infrastructure may warrant review. Treat this as a targeted legacy-risk review, not a broad emergency. If no affected Solaris/DFS systems exist, business urgency is low. If such systems protect sensitive data, prioritize validation because the impact is unauthorized access to protected resources. Mitigation focus: Inventory for Transarc DCE DFS 1.1 on Solaris 2.4 or 2.5.; Review the CERT and vendor-linked advisories for supported fixes or workarounds.; Restrict or retire any affected legacy DFS service where feasible..

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