CVE-1999-1589
UnknownEPSS 0.33%
Last modified
CVE-1999-1589 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in crontab in IBM AIX 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges via unknown attack vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in crontab in IBM AIX 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges via unknown attack vectors.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 1.2.1 |
| Ibm | Aix | 1.3 |
| Ibm | Aix | 2.2.1 |
| Ibm | Aix | 3.1 |
| Ibm | Aix | 3.2 |
References
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1992-10.htmlPatch, US Government Resource
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1992-10.htmlPatch, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-1999-1589?
Unspecified vulnerability in crontab in IBM AIX 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges via unknown attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-1999-1589?
Severity scoring for CVE-1999-1589 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1589?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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