CVE-1999-0353

CVSS 2.0 Score 9.3 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Feb 10, 1999
Updated: Sep 3, 2013

Summary

CVE-1999-0353 is a vulnerability affecting HP's rpc.pcnfsd service. By manipulating the permissions on the main printer spool directory, an unauthorized user can gain root access remotely. This issue poses a significant risk as it allows attackers to bypass normal authentication procedures and take full control of the affected system. HP users are advised to update their systems as soon as possible to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Affected Products

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

Affected Vendors

  • HP