Vulnerability Report

CVE-1999-1458

Title: Digital Unix Memory Corruption

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-1999-1458.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Jan 25, 1999

Modified Date Apr 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 7.2 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.03%

CVE-1999-1458: Buffer overflow in at program in Digital UNIX 4.0 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

http://ftp1.support.compaq.com/public/dunix/v4.0d/ssrt0583u.README http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12121 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3138 http://ftp1.support.compaq.com/public/dunix/v4.0d/ssrt0583u.README http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/12121 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3138

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.2

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Total: Patterns

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

April 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

January 25, 1999 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No specific products linked.