CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0336

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.61%

45th percentile - higher than 45% of all known CVEs

Summary

Buffer overflow in mstm in HP-UX allows local users to gain root access.

Risk Assessment

Local users can exploit this vulnerability to gain full privileges on the system, posing a serious security threat.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the HP-UX system and monitor local user access.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in mstm in HP-UX allows local users to gain root access.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS