CVE-1999-0333

High CVSS 7.5

Published 1998-08-01 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-0333, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

HP OpenView Omniback allows remote execution of commands as root via spoofing, and local users can gain root access via a symlink attack.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-0333

CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P