CVE-1999-0308
First published: Tue Oct 01 1996(Updated: )
HP-UX gwind program allows users to modify arbitrary files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| HPE HP-UX | =8 | |
| HPE HP-UX | =9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0308?
CVE-1999-0308 is considered to have a critical severity due to the potential for unauthorized file modification.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0308?
To fix CVE-1999-0308, you should upgrade to a patched version of HP-UX that resolves this vulnerability.
What software versions are affected by CVE-1999-0308?
CVE-1999-0308 affects HP-UX versions 8 and 9.
What does CVE-1999-0308 exploit?
CVE-1999-0308 exploits a flaw in the gwind program that allows users to modify arbitrary files.
Can CVE-1999-0308 be mitigated without an upgrade?
Mitigation of CVE-1999-0308 without an upgrade may involve restricting user permissions to prevent unauthorized access.
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