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CVE-1999-1221

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.62%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1996-11-17 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-1999-1221
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
0.62%

Original NVD Description

dxchpwd in Digital Unix (OSF/1) 3.x allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the dxchpwd.log file.