LOW · 2.1

CVE-1999-0132

Expreserve, as used in vi and ex, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access.

Vulnerability Description

Expreserve, as used in vi and ex, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access.

CVSS Score

2.1

LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
HpHp-Ux9
SunSolaris2.4
SunSunos4.1.1

References

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0132?

CVE-1999-0132 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Expreserve, as used in vi and ex, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access.

How severe is CVE-1999-0132?

CVE-1999-0132 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0132?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Hp-Ux, Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.