CVE-1999-1034: High severity att svr4 vulnerability

Published May 23, 1991
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Updated

Vulnerability in login in AT&T System V Release 4 allows local users to gain privileges.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Att SVR4=4.0

Event History

May 23, 1991
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Mar 9, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1034?

CVE-1999-1034 is classified as a local privilege escalation vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-1999-1034?

To mitigate CVE-1999-1034, upgrade to a patched version or apply recommended security configurations that restrict access.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-1999-1034?

CVE-1999-1034 specifically affects local installations of AT&T System V Release 4 version 4.0.

4

Who can exploit CVE-1999-1034?

CVE-1999-1034 can be exploited by local users with the ability to log in to the affected system.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-1034?

CVE-1999-1034 is considered a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the login process.

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