Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 1999
CVE-1999-1589
Unspecified vulnerability in crontab in IBM AIX 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges via unknown attack vectors
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CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in crontab in IBM AIX 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges via unknown attack vectors.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 26% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AI
Aix · Ibm
1.2.1; 1.3; 2.2.1; 3.1; 3.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1589
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-1589
Patch
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1992-10.html
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/357
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