Unscored severity · published Sep 21, 1996
CVE-1999-0961
HPUX sysdiag allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack during log file creation
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
HPUX sysdiag allows local users to gain root privileges via a symlink attack during log file creation.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 36% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HP
Hp-ux · HP
9.04; 9.05 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0961
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-0961
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167419906&w=2
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