CVE-1999-0093 — IBM AIX vulnerability

4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 79.29%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM AIX
Timeline
PublishedOct 29
Latest updateApr 17

Description

AIX nslookup command allows local users to obtain root access by not dropping privileges correctly.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDibm/aix7 versions+6

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
VulDB
IBM AIX up to 4.2 nslookup Command privileges management (XFDB-604 / SBV-588)↗2026-04-17
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GHSA
GHSA-jwm2-jxqg-fx7x: AIX nslookup command allows local users to obtain root access by not dropping privileges correctly↗2022-04-30
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CVEList
CVE-1999-0093: AIX nslookup command allows local users to obtain root access by not dropping privileges correctly↗1999-09-29
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CVE-1999-0093 — IBM AIX vulnerability | cvebase