---
id: CVE-1999-1057
title: >-
  VMS 4.0 through 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via the
  ANALYZE/PROCESS_DUMP dcl command.
summary: >-
  VMS 4.0 through 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via the
  ANALYZE/PROCESS_DUMP dcl command.
severity: medium
cvss: 4.6
cvssVector: 'AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P'
published: '1990-10-25'
updated: '2026-06-16'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1057'
references:
  - url: 'http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/b-04.shtml'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1990-07.html'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7137.php'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/b-04.shtml'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1990-07.html'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7137.php'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00368
epssPercentile: 0.27919
ingestedAt: '2026-06-19T03:39:00.673Z'
---

## Overview

VMS 4.0 through 5.3 allows local users to gain privileges via the ANALYZE/PROCESS_DUMP dcl command.

## Remediation

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