CVE-1999-1239 — HP Hp-ux vulnerability

4 documents4 sources
Severity
4.6MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 81.60%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
HP Hp-ux
Timeline
PublishedJul 13
Latest updateApr 16

Description

HP-UX 9.x does not properly enable the Xauthority mechanism in certain conditions, which could allow local users to access the X display even when they have not explicitly been authorized to do so.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDhp/hp-ux9

Patches

Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
VulDB
HP HP-UX 9 Xauthority privileges management (HPSBUX9407-015 / XFDB-2261)↗2026-04-16
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GHSA
GHSA-94p8-4hqh-8vxv: HP-UX 9↗2022-04-30
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CVEList
CVE-1999-1239: HP-UX 9↗2001-09-12
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CVE-1999-1239 — HP Hp-ux vulnerability | cvebase