CVE-1999-1248

Summary

CVE-1999-1248 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting HP-UX 8.0 through 9.0. This issue lies within Support Watch (SupportWatch), and local users can exploit it to elevate their privileges. The vulnerability provides an unintended avenue for users to gain higher levels of access, potentially leading to significant security implications. The exact details of the exploit are not specified in the information provided, but it is recommended that affected systems be updated as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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