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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 25, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1458

CVE-1999-1458

Description

Buffer overflow in at program in Digital UNIX 4.0 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

Affected products

7

Digital Project/Unix7 versions
cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

3

ftp1.support.compaq.com/public/dunix/v4.0d/ssrt0583u.READMEnvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12121nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3138nvd

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