CVE-1999-0014 is a vulnerability residing in the dtappgather utility of the Common Desktop Environment (CDE), affecting legacy systems from vendors such as HP and IBM by permitting unauthorized privileged access or denial of service. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this high-severity issue requires local access but involves low attack complexity, potentially leading to a complete compromise of system confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Although historical proof-of-concept code targeting older Unix platforms is available on ExploitDB, there is currently no indication of active exploitation in the wild or recent community attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cde:cde:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.01_x86CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cde:cde:1.01_x86:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cde:cde:1.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cde:cde:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.02_x86CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cde:cde:1.02_x86:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.5 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.