CVE-1999-1239
HP-UX 9.x - Unauthorized X Display Access via Xauthority Mechanism Bypass
Title source: llmDescription
HP-UX 9.x does not properly enable the Xauthority mechanism in certain conditions, which could allow local users to access the X display even when they have not explicitly been authorized to do so.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_hp
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/1559
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2261
Scores
EPSS
0.0024
EPSS Percentile
46.5%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
hp/hp-ux
9
Published
Jul 13, 1994
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026