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CVE-1999-0436: Domain Enterprise Server Management System (DESMS) in HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges.

Domain Enterprise Server Management System (DESMS) in HP-UX allows local users to gain privileges.

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CVE-1999-0436 is an old HP-UX local privilege escalation issue in Domain Enterprise Server Management System. A user who already has local access may be able to gain higher privileges. The public bundle does not provide affected versions, CVSS, or confirmed fix details. Likely limited to legacy HP-UX environments running DESMS. Exposure cannot be reliably scoped from the supplied bundle because affected versions and package identifiers are listed as unavailable. Handle as a legacy-platform verification item, not an internet-wide emergency. If HP-UX systems remain in production, assign ownership to confirm DESMS exposure and vendor remediation status. Mitigation focus: Inventory HP-UX systems for DESMS presence and usage.; Check HP advisory HPSBUX9903-095 or HPE support for applicable fixes.; Restrict local interactive access on potentially affected HP-UX hosts..

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