CVE-1999-1057

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 25, 1990
Updated: Sep 5, 2008

Summary

CVE-1999-1057 is a vulnerability affecting VMS 4.0 through 5.3. This issue grants local users elevated privileges by exploiting a weakness in the ANALYZE/PROCESS_DUMP dcl command. By leveraging this vulnerability, attackers can bypass access controls and perform unauthorized actions within the system. This poses a significant risk to data confidentiality and system integrity. Users are strongly advised to apply the available patch or upgrade their VMS version to mitigate this vulnerability.

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