CVE-1999-0423

Summary

CVE-1999-0423 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting the hpterm component in HP-UX 10.20. Local users are able to exploit this weakness and elevate their privileges, increasing their access to system resources and potentially compromising the security of the affected system. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to unauthorized actions and data manipulation. This issue represents a significant risk to systems running HP-UX 10.20 and should be addressed promptly through available patches or updates.

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