What is the severity of CVE-1999-0132?

CVE-1999-0132 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow local users to gain root access.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0132?

To fix CVE-1999-0132, you should upgrade to the latest version of the affected software that addresses this vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-1999-0132?

CVE-1999-0132 affects users of certain versions of SunOS and HP-UX operating systems.

What are the risks associated with CVE-1999-0132?

The risks associated with CVE-1999-0132 include unauthorized file overwriting and complete system compromise.

What is the impact of CVE-1999-0132?

The impact of CVE-1999-0132 can lead to root access for local users, allowing them to control the system and access sensitive data.

Vulnerability/
CVE-1999-0132

low

2.1

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

15/8/1996

29/9/1999

20/11/2024

CVE-1999-0132

First published: Thu Aug 15 1996(Updated: )

Expreserve, as used in vi and ex, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Sun SunOS	=5.3
Oracle Solaris SPARC	=2.4
HPE HP-UX	=9
HPE HP-UX	=10
Sun SunOS	=5.4
Sun SunOS	=4.1.1
Sun SunOS	=4.1.3u1
Sun SunOS	=4.1.3
Sun SunOS	=5.0
Sun SunOS	=4.1.2
Sun SunOS	=4.1.3c
Sun SunOS	=5.1
Sun SunOS	=5.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0132?
CVE-1999-0132 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow local users to gain root access.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0132?
To fix CVE-1999-0132, you should upgrade to the latest version of the affected software that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-0132?
CVE-1999-0132 affects users of certain versions of SunOS and HP-UX operating systems.
What are the risks associated with CVE-1999-0132?
The risks associated with CVE-1999-0132 include unauthorized file overwriting and complete system compromise.
What is the impact of CVE-1999-0132?
The impact of CVE-1999-0132 can lead to root access for local users, allowing them to control the system and access sensitive data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0132?
CVE-1999-0132 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow local users to gain root access.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0132?
To fix CVE-1999-0132, you should upgrade to the latest version of the affected software that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-0132?
CVE-1999-0132 affects users of certain versions of SunOS and HP-UX operating systems.
What are the risks associated with CVE-1999-0132?
The risks associated with CVE-1999-0132 include unauthorized file overwriting and complete system compromise.
What is the impact of CVE-1999-0132?
The impact of CVE-1999-0132 can lead to root access for local users, allowing them to control the system and access sensitive data.