CVE-1999-1057

📅 14 April 2026 at 18:00 UTC📰 NVDView original source ↗

VMS 4.0 through 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via the ANALYZE/PROCESS_DUMP dcl command.

🤖 AI BriefingAuto-generated threat analysis

🔍Threat Overview

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in VMS 4.0 through 5.3, allowing a malicious user to gain elevated privileges via the ANALYZE/PROCESS_DUMP dcl command.

⚙️Technical Details

💥Impact Assessment

Severity: Unknown

🛡️Recommended Actions

1Restrict access to the ANALYZE/PROCESS_DUMP dcl command to authorized personnel only.

2Implement strict permissions and access controls for system administrators.

3Regularly monitor system logs for suspicious activity related to the ANALYZE/PROCESS_DUMP dcl command.

📦Affected Products

Digital Vms

🔐NVD Verified DataVERIFIED

CVE-1999-1057 ↗CVSS 4.6 — MEDIUM

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Complexity

LOW

Vector String

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

Affected Products (CPE)

Digital Vms

Patches & References

🔧 http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/b-04.shtml 🔧 http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1990-07.html 🔧 http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/b-04.shtml 📋 http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/b-04.shtml 📋 http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/b-04.shtml

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