CVE-1999-0714

Vulnerability in Compaq Tru64 UNIX edauth command.

Published: 1999-02-15 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-1999-0714 is rated Low Risk (16/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.08%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-1999-0714

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 2025-03-17 0.04% 0.08% +0.04%
2 2024-02-08 0.05% 0.04% -0.01%
3 2023-03-07 0.05%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-1999-0714

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.1 2.0 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N 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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
3.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-1999-0714

Affected software / configurations for CVE-1999-0714

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
digital unix 3.2g cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:3.2g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digital unix 4.0 cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digital unix 4.0a cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digital unix 4.0b cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digital unix 4.0c cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digital unix 4.0d cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
digital unix 4.0e cpe:2.3:o:digital:unix:4.0e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-1999-0714

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