CVE-1999-1311

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 7, 1997

Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1311 is a vulnerability affecting HP-UX 10.20 and 10.10's dtlogin and dtsession components. This issue permits local users to bypass the authentication process, granting them elevated privileges. The vulnerability poses a significant security risk, allowing unauthorized access and potential system compromise. Attackers can exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or make unintended modifications. Organizations using HP-UX 10.20 and 10.10 are advised to patch or mitigate this vulnerability promptly.

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HP-UX family of operating systems

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Advisories, Assessments, and Mitigations

https://app.recordedfuture.com/live/sc/entity/NWlWJz
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-1311
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1311

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