CVE-1999-0962 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Buffer overflow in HPUX passwd command allows local users to gain root privileges via a command line option.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0007.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Hp	Hp-ux

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-1999-0943	Buffer overflow in HPUX passwd command allows local users to gain root privileges via a command line option.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.osvdb.org/6415
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX9701-045

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2000-01-04T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-01T16:55:29.390Z

Reserved: 1999-12-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-1999-0962

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 1997-05-14T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-1999-0962

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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