HIGH
CVE-1999-0713
NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: June 11, 1999· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
7.2
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
The dtlogin program in Compaq Tru64 UNIX allows local users to gain root privileges.
Technical Analysis
CVE-1999-0713 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityC
IntegrityC
AvailabilityC
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-1999-0713
CVSS Score7.2 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessNVD-CWE-Other
CISA KEVNo
Affected4 vendor(s)
PublishedJun 11, 1999
Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-1999-0713 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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