{"id":"CVE-1999-0132","title":"Expreserve, as used in vi and ex, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access.","summary":"Expreserve, as used in vi and ex, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access.","severity":"low","cvss":2.1,"cvssVector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N","published":"1996-08-15","updated":"2026-06-16","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0132","references":[{"url":"http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1996-19.html","label":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/11723","label":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/401","label":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1996-19.html","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/11723","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/401","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00476,"epssPercentile":0.40136,"ingestedAt":"2026-06-22T15:59:08.093Z","slug":"CVE-1999-0132","body":"## Overview\n\nExpreserve, as used in vi and ex, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":12,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":11.6,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}