CVE-1999-1493

CVSS 2.0 Score 10.0 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 18, 1991
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1493 is a critical vulnerability affecting the crp component in Hewlett Packard Apollo Domain OS SR10 through SR10.3. This issue permits remote attackers to exploit insecure system calls, specifically 'pad_$dm_cmd' and 'pad_$def_pfk', granting them root privileges. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, allowing unauthorized access and potential data breaches. Attackers can exploit this flaw remotely, making it essential for affected systems to be patched promptly to prevent potential security breaches.

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