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CVE-1999-1057

First published: Thu Oct 25 1990(Updated: )

VMS 4.0 through 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via the ANALYZE/PROCESS_DUMP dcl command.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Digital OpenVMS<=5.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-1999-1057?

    CVE-1999-1057 is considered a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-1999-1057?

    To mitigate CVE-1999-1057, restrict the use of the ANALYZE/PROCESS_DUMP command to authorized users only.

  • Who is affected by CVE-1999-1057?

    CVE-1999-1057 affects local users of VMS versions 4.0 through 5.3.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-1057?

    CVE-1999-1057 is a privilege escalation vulnerability.

  • What versions of VMS are vulnerable to CVE-1999-1057?

    VMS versions 4.0 through 5.3 are vulnerable to CVE-1999-1057.

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