CVE-1999-1161

Hp Hp Ux — NVD-CWE-Other

EPSS 0.00047
  • Published: 1996-11-03T05:00:00.000
  • Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
  • Vendors: Hp
  • Products: Hp Ux
  • CWE: NVD-CWE-Other

CVE-1999-1161 — Vulnerability in ppl in HP-UX 10.x and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges by forcing ppl to core dump. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]

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Vulnerability in ppl in HP-UX 10.x and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges by forcing ppl to core dump.

🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means

Summary: Hp Ux from Hp is impacted (CWE: unspecified).

Impact: It may allow privilege escalation, data exposure, or service interruption.

Mitigation: Until patched, restrict exposure, enforce least privilege, and monitor for suspicious activity.

CWE: NVD-CWE-Other