What is the severity of CVE-1999-1415?

CVE-1999-1415 has a high severity level as it allows local users to gain elevated privileges.

How do I fix CVE-1999-1415?

To fix CVE-1999-1415, upgrade to DEC ULTRIX version 4.2 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-1999-1415?

CVE-1999-1415 affects local users on DEC ULTRIX systems prior to version 4.2.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-1415?

CVE-1999-1415 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability.

When was CVE-1999-1415 discovered?

CVE-1999-1415 was reported and documented in 1999.

Vulnerability/
CVE-1999-1415

medium

4.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

23/8/1991

12/9/2001

20/11/2024

CVE-1999-1415

First published: Fri Aug 23 1991(Updated: )

Vulnerability in /usr/bin/mail in DEC ULTRIX before 4.2 allows local users to gain privileges.

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

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Digital Ultrix	<=4.2
	<=4.2

Remedy

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-91.13.Ultrix.mail.vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1415?
CVE-1999-1415 has a high severity level as it allows local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1415?
To fix CVE-1999-1415, upgrade to DEC ULTRIX version 4.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-1415?
CVE-1999-1415 affects local users on DEC ULTRIX systems prior to version 4.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-1415?
CVE-1999-1415 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
When was CVE-1999-1415 discovered?
CVE-1999-1415 was reported and documented in 1999.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1415?
CVE-1999-1415 has a high severity level as it allows local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1415?
To fix CVE-1999-1415, upgrade to DEC ULTRIX version 4.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-1415?
CVE-1999-1415 affects local users on DEC ULTRIX systems prior to version 4.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-1415?
CVE-1999-1415 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
When was CVE-1999-1415 discovered?
CVE-1999-1415 was reported and documented in 1999.