CVE-1999-1324
CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Dec 31, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
CWE ID 307
Summary
CVE-1999-1324 is a vulnerability affecting VAXstations running Open VMS 5.3 to 5.5-2 with VMS DECwindows or MOTIF. The issue lies in the system's failure to disable access to user accounts that exceed the break-in limit threshold for unsuccessful login attempts. This weakness leaves these systems susceptible to brute force password guessing attacks, making it easier for attackers to gain unauthorized access.
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Affected Vendors
- HP