CVE-1999-0308

Medium

Published: 01/10/1996(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 18/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk

0.52%

40th percentile - higher than 40% of all known CVEs

The gwind program in HP-UX allows users to modify arbitrary files.

The ability for users to modify arbitrary files can lead to serious security breaches and loss of data integrity.

It is recommended to restrict access to the gwind program to trusted users and to monitor its usage.

Original NVD description (English source)

HP-UX gwind program allows users to modify arbitrary files.