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CVE-1999-1573

First published: Tue Dec 28 1999(Updated: )

Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in the "r-cmnds" (1) remshd, (2) rexecd, (3) rlogind, (4) rlogin, (5) remsh, (6) rcp, (7) rexec, and (8) rdist for HP-UX 10.00 through 11.00 allow attackers to gain privileges or access files.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HPE HP-UX=10.00
HPE HP-UX=10.01
HPE HP-UX=10.10
HPE HP-UX=10.20
HPE HP-UX=10.30
HPE HP-UX=11.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-1999-1573?

    CVE-1999-1573 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow privilege escalation and unauthorized file access.

  • How do I fix CVE-1999-1573?

    To fix CVE-1999-1573, update your HP-UX systems to the latest patches or versions that address these vulnerabilities.

  • What specific services are affected by CVE-1999-1573?

    CVE-1999-1573 affects remshd, rexecd, rlogind, rlogin, remsh, rcp, rexec, and rdist services on HP-UX.

  • Which versions of HP-UX are impacted by CVE-1999-1573?

    CVE-1999-1573 impacts HP-UX versions 10.00 through 11.00.

  • Can attackers exploit CVE-1999-1573 remotely?

    Yes, attackers can exploit CVE-1999-1573 remotely to gain unauthorized privileges or access files.

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