Unscored severity · published Jun 11, 1998
CVE-1999-1480
(1) acledit and (2) aclput in AIX 4.3 allow local users to create or modify files via a symlink attack
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CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
(1) acledit and (2) aclput in AIX 4.3 allow local users to create or modify files via a symlink attack.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 16% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AI
Aix · Ibm
4.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1480
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-1480
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/429
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