CVE-1999-1079 — IBM AIX vulnerability

3 documents3 sources
Severity
4.6MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 79.05%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM AIX
Timeline
PublishedMay 6
Latest updateApr 30

Description

Vulnerability in ptrace in AIX 4.3 allows local users to gain privileges by attaching to a setgid program.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDibm/aix11 versions+10

Patches

Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-qpvh-wpmg-5vw6: Vulnerability in ptrace in AIX 4↗2022-04-30
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CVEList
CVE-1999-1079: Vulnerability in ptrace in AIX 4↗2001-09-12
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CVE-1999-1079 — IBM AIX vulnerability | cvebase