CVE-1999-0713

The dtlogin program in Compaq Tru64 UNIX allows local users to gain root privileges.

Published: 1999-06-11 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-1999-0713 is rated Low Risk (38.4/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.35%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-1999-0713

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.04% 0.35% +0.31%
2 2023-03-07 0.95% 0.04% -0.91%
3 2022-02-04 0.95%

Full EPSS history (3 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-1999-0713

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.2 2.0 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
3.9 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-1999-0713

Affected software / configurations for CVE-1999-0713

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cde cde cpe:2.3:a:cde:cde:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mit kerberos_5 cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
transarc afs cpe:2.3:a:transarc:afs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digital unix cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-1999-0713

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