Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).
CVE-1999-1208 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in IBM AIX
4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
3.8%
top 11.94%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJul 21
Latest updateApr 30
Description
Buffer overflow in ping in AIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.
CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0