CVE-1999-1103

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Summary

CVECVE-1999-1103
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published1996-04-03 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2008-09-05 20:18:00 UTC
Descriptiondxconsole in DEC OSF/1 3.2C and earlier allows local users to read arbitrary files by specifying the file with the -file parameter.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Digital Osf 1 All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ISS X-Force Database: osf-dxconsole-gain-privileges (7138): OSF/1 dxconsole could alllow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges XF www.iss.net
bos philes: BoS: dxconsole vulnerability MISC www.tao.ca
Digital OSF/1 dxconsole Security Vulnerability CIAC ciac.llnl.gov Patch, Vendor Advisory
The CERT Division | Software Engineering Institute CERT www.cert.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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