CVE-1999-0093

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

CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0093
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0093

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.1.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:4.2:::::::*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:27

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0093 -~~	() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0093 -

Information

Published : 1997-10-29 05:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03

NVD link : CVE-1999-0093

Mitre link : CVE-1999-0093

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-0093

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

aix

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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