CVE-1999-1487

IBM AIX 4.3 - Privilege Escalation via Digest Manipulation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Vulnerability in digest in AIX 4.3 allows printq users to gain root privileges by creating and/or modifing any file on the system.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7477.php
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/405

Scores

EPSS 0.0037
EPSS Percentile 29.5%

Details

Status published
Products (9)
ibm/aix 4.1
ibm/aix 4.1.1
ibm/aix 4.1.2
ibm/aix 4.1.3
ibm/aix 4.1.4
ibm/aix 4.1.5
ibm/aix 4.2
ibm/aix 4.2.1
ibm/aix 4.3
Published Jan 21, 1998
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026