Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-1999-1324
CVE-1999-1324
Description
VAXstations running Open VMS 5.3 through 5.5-2 with VMS DECwindows or MOTIF do not properly disable access to user accounts that exceed the break-in limit threshold for failed login attempts, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute force password guessing.
Affected products
1Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/d-06.shtmlnvdBroken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government ResourceVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7225nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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