CVE-1999-1079: Vulnerability in ptrace in AIX 4.3 allows local users to gain privileges by attaching to a setgid program

Unscored severity · published May 6, 1999

CVE-1999-1079

Vulnerability in ptrace in AIX 4.3 allows local users to gain privileges by attaching to a setgid program

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CVSS

0.3%

EPSS

On KEV

Description

Vulnerability in ptrace in AIX 4.3 allows local users to gain privileges by attaching to a setgid program.

Exploitation

Is it being used?

Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 27% of CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet

CISA KEVNot listed

Ransomware campaign useNot known

Affected products

Which versions

3.2.5; 4.1; 4.1.1; 4.1.2; 4.1.3; 4.1.4; +5 more · source: NVD

Affected product

Aix

Ibm

References