CVE-1999-1162

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4 EPSS 1.16%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1993-05-24 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE

CVE-1999-1162

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS

6.4

EPSS

1.16%

Original NVD Description

Vulnerability in passwd in SCO UNIX 4.0 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service by preventing users from being able to log into the system.