Vulnerability Description
Certain programs in HP-UX 10.20 do not properly handle large user IDs (UID) or group IDs (GID) over 60000, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 10.20 |
References
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-09.shtml
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-91.shtml
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-91.shtml
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7594.php
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-09.shtml
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-91.shtml
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-91.shtml
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7594.php
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1308?
CVE-1999-1308 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Certain programs in HP-UX 10.20 do not properly handle large user IDs (UID) or group IDs (GID) over 60000, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-1999-1308?
CVE-1999-1308 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1308?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Hp-Ux.