CVE-1999-1208
Published Jul 21, 1997
Last updated 7 years ago
Overview
- Description
- Buffer overflow in ping in AIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.2
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- NVD-CWE-Other
Configurations
[ { "nodes": [ { "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "D3C00FC9-AD97-4226-A0EA-7DB14AA592DE" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "FBF25306-E7C2-4F9A-A809-4779A6C0A079" }, { "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "05F20EC2-ADE6-4F96-A2E7-1DCCA819D657" } ], "operator": "OR" } ] } ]