CVE-1999-0132 json
Expreserve, as used in vi and ex, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access.
published 1996-08-15 30 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-0132
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Expreserve, as used in vi and ex, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root access.
Exploit prediction
0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/401
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/11723
vdb-entry
-
cert.org
/advisories/CA-1996-19.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-0132
- NVD CVE-1999-0132
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