VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1458
Buffer overflow in at program in Digital UNIX 4.0 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.54%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.54%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in at program in Digital UNIX 4.0 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.54% probability · 44th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- digital/unix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://ftp1.support.compaq.com/public/dunix/v4.0d/ssrt0583u.READMEPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12121Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3138
- http://ftp1.support.compaq.com/public/dunix/v4.0d/ssrt0583u.READMEPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12121Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3138
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.