Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-1999-1032 concerns a LAT/Telnet Gateway component, lattelnet, on Ultrix 4.1 and 4.2. The reported impact is root privilege gain. Business urgency depends almost entirely on whether any legacy Ultrix systems still exist and expose this gateway service. Exposure appears limited to environments still running Ultrix 4.1 or 4.2 with the LAT/Telnet Gateway lattelnet component installed or reachable. The provided sources do not identify broader affected products. Prioritize asset confirmation. If no Ultrix 4.1 or 4.2 systems exist, business risk is likely negligible. If they do exist, treat this as high-priority legacy risk because the reported impact is root compromise. Mitigation focus: Inventory Ultrix 4.1 and 4.2 hosts and identify lattelnet use.; Review CERT, CIAC, SecurityFocus, and IBM X-Force guidance for vendor-directed fixes.; Restrict network reachability to any required LAT/Telnet gateway service..
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- ultrix-telnet(584)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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