---
id: CVE-1999-1395
title: >-
  Vulnerability in Monitor utility (SYS$SHARE:SPISHR.EXE) in VMS 5.0 through
  5.4-2 allows local users to gain privileges.
summary: >-
  Vulnerability in Monitor utility (SYS$SHARE:SPISHR.EXE) in VMS 5.0 through
  5.4-2 allows local users to gain privileges.
severity: high
cvss: 7.2
cvssVector: 'AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C'
published: '1992-11-17'
updated: '2026-06-16'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1395'
references:
  - url: 'http://osvdb.org/59332'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1992-18.html'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-92.16.VMS.Monitor.vulnerability'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7136.php'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://osvdb.org/59332'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1992-18.html'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-92.16.VMS.Monitor.vulnerability'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7136.php'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.06104
epssPercentile: 0.93161
ingestedAt: '2026-06-19T03:39:00.707Z'
---

## Overview

Vulnerability in Monitor utility (SYS$SHARE:SPISHR.EXE) in VMS 5.0 through 5.4-2 allows local users to gain privileges.

## Remediation

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