CVE-1999-0326

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Oct 1, 1997
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0326 denotes a vulnerability affecting the HP-UX mediainit program. This issue allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges by injecting malicious input during the media initialization process. Successful exploitation could result in serious system compromise and potential data loss. HP released a patch to address this vulnerability, and system administrators are strongly encouraged to apply it promptly. Unpatched systems remain susceptible to attacks.

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Affected Products

  • HP-UX family of operating systems
  • HP-UX

Affected Vendors

  • HP