CVE-1999-1460
UnknownEPSS 0.92%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1460 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files as root by specifying the target file as the second argument to the snmpmagt program.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files as root by specifying the target file as the second argument to the snmpmagt program.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bmc | Patrol Agent | <= 3.2.7 |
| Bmc | Patrol Agent | 3.2 |
| Bmc | Patrol Agent | 3.2.3 |
| Bmc | Patrol Agent | 3.2.5 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/525Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/525Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1460?
BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files as root by specifying the target file as the second argument to the snmpmagt program.
How severe is CVE-1999-1460?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1460 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1460?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-1999-1460?
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