CVE-1999-1460
BMC PATROL SNMP Agent before 3.2.07 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writeable files...
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.
- Severity
- 7.2 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.92%EPSS, 60th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | BMC Software Patrol 3.2.5 - Patrol SNMP Agent File Creation/Permission | 1999-07-14 |
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 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo 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-1999-1441No 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-5q59No 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.