CVE-1999-0333

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 1, 1998
Updated: Aug 17, 2022

Summary

CVE-1999-0333 is a cybersecurity vulnerability affecting HP OpenView Omniback. Hackers can exploit this issue by spoofing remote commands, executing them as root. Locally, users may gain root access through a symlink attack, posing a significant security risk. This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized system control and potential data breaches. HP strongly recommends immediate patching to mitigate these threats.

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Affected Products

  • HP-UX
  • HP-UX family of operating systems
  • HP-UX 11.11

Affected Vendors

  • HP