Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 13, 1996· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-1999-1089
CVE-1999-1089
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 products
3cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=10.20
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
4- ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-16.shtmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-21.shtmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2008nvd
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