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CVE-1999-1460

BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files...

7.2 HighPublic exploit

BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files as root by specifying the target file as the second argument to the snmpmagt program.

Exploit likelihood

0.92%Down 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files as root by specifying the target file as the second argument to the snmpmagt program.

Record
CVE-1999-1460
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files as root by specifying the target file as the second argument to the snmpmagt program.

Record
CVE-1999-1460
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1441 No score

BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files as root by specifying the target file as the second argument to the snmpmagt program.

Record
EUVD-1999-1441
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j5w8-q6hm-5q59 No score

BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files...

BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files as root by specifying the target file as the second argument to the snmpmagt program.

Record
GHSA-j5w8-q6hm-5q59
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBBMC Software Patrol 3.2.5 - Patrol SNMP Agent File Creation/Permission1999-07-14

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-1999-1460 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Bmc Patrol Agent, published July 13, 1999. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.92%, the 60th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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