CVE-1999-1089

N/A Unknown
Published: December 13, 1996 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-16.shtml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-21.shtml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420285&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2008
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-16.shtml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-21.shtml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420285&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2008
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
17th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

hp