---
id: CVE-1999-1032
title: >-
  Vulnerability in LAT/Telnet Gateway (lattelnet) on Ultrix 4.1 and 4.2 allows
  attackers to gain root privileges.
summary: >-
  Vulnerability in LAT/Telnet Gateway (lattelnet) on Ultrix 4.1 and 4.2 allows
  attackers to gain root privileges.
severity: critical
cvss: 10
cvssVector: 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C'
published: '1991-12-31'
updated: '2026-06-16'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1032'
references:
  - url: 'http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/b-36.shtml'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1991-11.html'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/584'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/b-36.shtml'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1991-11.html'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/584'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.02377
epssPercentile: 0.83147
ingestedAt: '2026-06-19T03:39:00.695Z'
---

## Overview

Vulnerability in LAT/Telnet Gateway (lattelnet) on Ultrix 4.1 and 4.2 allows attackers to gain root privileges.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.