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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 3, 1996· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1161

CVE-1999-1161

Description

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

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Affected products

3

Microfocus/Hpux2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=10
- cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
HPE/HP-UXllm-fuzzy
Range: <=10.x

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

5

ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-32.shtmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.codetalker.com/advisories/vendor/hp/hpsbux9704-057.htmlnvdPatchVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
marc.infonvd
marc.infonvd
www.iss.net/security_center/static/7438.phpnvd

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