CVE-1999-1057

Summary

CVE-1999-1057 is a vulnerability affecting VMS 4.0 through 5.3. This issue grants local users elevated privileges by exploiting the ANALYZE/PROCESS_DUMP dcl command. Successful exploitation allows attackers to bypass access controls and execute unauthorized commands, posing a significant security risk. The vulnerability can lead to data theft, system damage, or unauthorized system takeover. Users are advised to apply the available patches as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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