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CVE-1999-1019

UnknownEPSS 0.35%

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CVE-1999-1019 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SpectroSERVER in Cabletron Spectrum Enterprise Manager 5.0 installs a directory tree with insecure permissions, which allows local users to replace a privileged executable (processd) with a Trojan horse, facilitating a root or Administrator compromise.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SpectroSERVER in Cabletron Spectrum Enterprise Manager 5.0 installs a directory tree with insecure permissions, which allows local users to replace a privileged executable (processd) with a Trojan horse, facilitating a root or Administrator compromise.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.35%

26.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CabletronSpectrum Enterprise Manager5.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-1019?
SpectroSERVER in Cabletron Spectrum Enterprise Manager 5.0 installs a directory tree with insecure permissions, which allows local users to replace a privileged executable (processd) with a Trojan horse, facilitating a root or Administrator compromise.
How severe is CVE-1999-1019?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1019 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1019?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST