---
id: CVE-1999-1146
title: >-
  Vulnerability in Glance and gpm programs in GlancePlus for HP-UX 9.x and
  earlier allows local users to access arbitrary files and gain privileges.
summary: >-
  Vulnerability in Glance and gpm programs in GlancePlus for HP-UX 9.x and
  earlier allows local users to access arbitrary files and gain privileges.
severity: high
cvss: 7.2
cvssVector: 'AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C'
published: '1994-05-04'
updated: '2026-06-16'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1146'
references:
  - url: 'http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/1555'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2060'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/1555'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2060'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00521
epssPercentile: 0.43284
ingestedAt: '2026-06-19T03:39:00.730Z'
---

## Overview

Vulnerability in Glance and gpm programs in GlancePlus for HP-UX 9.x and earlier allows local users to access arbitrary files and gain privileges.

## Remediation

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