CVE-1999-1080
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📛 Threat Title
CVE-1999-1080
Description
rmmount in SunOS 5.7 may mount file systems without the nosuid flag set, contrary to the documentation and its use in previous versions of SunOS, which could allow local users with physical access to gain root privileges by mounting a floppy or CD-ROM that contains a setuid program and running volcheck, when the file systems do not have the nosuid option specified in rmmount.conf.
Indicators of Compromise (0)
No indicators of compromise on this threat.
References (5)
- cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
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- cve@mitre.org NVD Recent CVEs
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NVD detail: CVE-1999-1080
NVD Recent CVEs
rmmount in SunOS 5.7 may mount file systems without the nosuid flag set, contrary to the documentation and its use in previous versions of SunOS, which could allow local users with physical access to gain root privileges by mounting a floppy or CD-ROM that contains a setuid program and running volcheck, when the file systems do not have the nosuid option specified in rmmount.conf.
Remediations (10)
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web:github.com
Patch for Windows 9x to fix CPU issues. Contribute to JHRobotics/patcher9x development by creating an account on GitHub.
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web:msrc.microsoft.com
The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) investigates all reports of security vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft products and services, and provides the information here as part of the ongoing effort to help you manage security risks and help keep your systems protected.
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web:petri.com
If a Group Policy setting is available to roll back a fix , it is included in the Windows Update KB article and release notes as a mitigation for a known issue.
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web:support.esri.com
Refer to the Issues Addressed with this Patch section for details about BUG-000171492. The new patch when shown as available in the ArcGIS Enterprise Patch Notification tool, is listed as ArcGIS Server Security 2025 Update 1 Patch with a release date of April 17, 2025; once installed, it is listed as ArcGIS Server Security 2025 Update 1 Patch B.
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web:support.servicenow.com
Overview The advisories below document publicly disclosed Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures ( CVEs ) in the Now Platform by ServiceNow. Because ServiceNow uses various methods to communicate vulnerability information, patches, and other fixes, customers should review family, security patch , and hotfix release notes, which are available at https://docs.servicenow.com, for a complete list of ...
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web:www.ninjaone.com
Catalog of Microsoft KB updates with insights on performance & user sentiment. Find out what's working, what's not, & make informed decisions.
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web:www.tenable.com
With another year of Patch Tuesday releases behind us, Microsoft has yet to break its 2020 record with 1,245 CVE's patched. However, this is the second year in a row that Microsoft crossed the 1,000 CVE threshold, and the third time since Patch Tuesday's inception. In 2025, Microsoft broke its record for the most CVEs patched in a month twice.
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web:www.virustotal.com
VirusTotal is a platform for scanning files and URLs for viruses, malware, and other threats using multiple antivirus engines.
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web:www.wintips.org
Case A. FIX 'New CPU installed. fTPM NV corrupted/changed' on brand new PCs (Without OS). If you have built or bought a new computer/laptop without an operating system, and you see the message "fTPM corrupted-structure changed", then press the Y key to reset the fTPM and continue to Windows installation.
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web:zecurit.com
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