01 Record
CVE-1999-1161
Vulnerability in ppl in HP-UX 10.x and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges by forcing ppl to core dump.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Vulnerability in ppl in HP-UX 10.x and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges by forcing ppl to core dump.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.53% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 44.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2002-03-09 05:00Z24 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-01 17:02Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2001-08-31
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 6fa6561ee0c7626ba387f25783a44907845f3e005dad726b83326bebd74d9bdc
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.codetalker.comHPSBUX9704-057http://www.codetalker.com/advisories/vendor/hp/hpsbux9704-057.html
- www.iss.nethp-ppl(7438)http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7438.php
- marc.info19961104 ppl bugshttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420103&w=2
- ciac.llnl.govH-32http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-32.shtml
- marc.info19961103 Re: Untitledhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420102&w=2