What is the severity of CVE-1999-1146?

CVE-1999-1146 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to access arbitrary files and escalate privileges.

How do I fix CVE-1999-1146?

To fix CVE-1999-1146, it is recommended to upgrade to a later version of HP-UX that is not affected by this vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-1999-1146?

CVE-1999-1146 affects users of HP-UX versions 9.x and earlier, as well as version 8.

What programs are impacted by CVE-1999-1146?

CVE-1999-1146 impacts the Glance and gpm programs within GlancePlus for HP-UX.

Can CVE-1999-1146 be exploited remotely?

CVE-1999-1146 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability and cannot be exploited remotely.

Vulnerability/
CVE-1999-1146

high

7.2

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

4/5/1994

9/3/2002

20/11/2024

CVE-1999-1146

First published: Wed May 04 1994(Updated: )

Vulnerability in Glance and gpm programs in GlancePlus for HP-UX 9.x and earlier allows local users to access arbitrary files and gain privileges.

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

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
HPE HP-UX	<=9
HPE HP-UX	=8

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/1555

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1146?
CVE-1999-1146 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to access arbitrary files and escalate privileges.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1146?
To fix CVE-1999-1146, it is recommended to upgrade to a later version of HP-UX that is not affected by this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-1146?
CVE-1999-1146 affects users of HP-UX versions 9.x and earlier, as well as version 8.
What programs are impacted by CVE-1999-1146?
CVE-1999-1146 impacts the Glance and gpm programs within GlancePlus for HP-UX.
Can CVE-1999-1146 be exploited remotely?
CVE-1999-1146 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability and cannot be exploited remotely.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1146?
CVE-1999-1146 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to access arbitrary files and escalate privileges.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1146?
To fix CVE-1999-1146, it is recommended to upgrade to a later version of HP-UX that is not affected by this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-1146?
CVE-1999-1146 affects users of HP-UX versions 9.x and earlier, as well as version 8.
What programs are impacted by CVE-1999-1146?
CVE-1999-1146 impacts the Glance and gpm programs within GlancePlus for HP-UX.
Can CVE-1999-1146 be exploited remotely?
CVE-1999-1146 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability and cannot be exploited remotely.