{"id":"CVE-1999-0324","title":"ppl program in HP-UX allows local users to create root files through symlinks.","summary":"ppl program in HP-UX allows local users to create root files through symlinks.","severity":"high","cvss":7.2,"cvssVector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","published":"1996-09-01","updated":"2026-06-16","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0324","references":[{"url":"http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX9702-053","label":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX9702-053","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00609,"epssPercentile":0.47545,"ingestedAt":"2026-06-22T15:59:08.097Z","slug":"CVE-1999-0324","body":"## Overview\n\nppl program in HP-UX allows local users to create root files through symlinks.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":40,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":39.6,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}