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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 14, 1997· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0962

CVE-1999-0962

Description

Buffer overflow in HPUX passwd command allows local users to gain root privileges via a command line option.

Affected products

2

Microfocus/Hpux2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

2

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