CVE-1999-1458
Digital Unix — NVD-CWE-Other
EPSS 0.00033
- Published: 1999-01-25T05:00:00.000
- Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
- Vendors: Digital
- Products: Unix
- CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
CVE-1999-1458 — Buffer overflow in at program in Digital UNIX 4.0 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]
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Buffer overflow in at program in Digital UNIX 4.0 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.
🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means
Summary: This vulnerability affects Unix by Digital (CWE: unspecified).
Impact: Potential impact includes remote code execution, data theft, or denial of service.
Mitigation: Until patched, restrict exposure, enforce least privilege, and monitor for suspicious activity.
CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
- http://ftp1.support.compaq.com/public/dunix/v4.0d/ssrt0583u.README [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12121 [Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory]
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3138 []
- http://ftp1.support.compaq.com/public/dunix/v4.0d/ssrt0583u.README [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12121 [Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory]
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3138 []