CVE-1999-0436

Summary

CVE-1999-0436 is a vulnerability affecting the Domain Enterprise Server Management System (DESMS) in HP-UX. This issue grants local users elevated privileges, potentially allowing them to gain unauthorized access and modify critical system configurations. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to compromise the integrity and availability of the affected HP-UX systems. It is essential for organizations using HP-UX and DESMS to apply the available patch to mitigate this risk.

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