CVE-1999-0388

Medium CVSS 4.6

Published 1999-01-01 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-1999-0388, 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

DataLynx suGuard trusts the PATH environment variable to execute the ps command, allowing local users to execute commands as root.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-1999-0388

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