CVEvulnerability
CVE-1999-1089
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 1996-12-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Buffer overflow in chfn command in HP-UX 9.X through 10.20 allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line argument.
Affected configurations
• hp hp-ux (<= 10.20)
• hp hp-ux 9
• hp hp-ux 10
References
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-16.shtml Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-21.shtml Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420285&w=2 marc.info
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2008 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-16.shtml Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-21.shtml Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420285&w=2 marc.info
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2008 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com