7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-1999-0092

Published: 29/10/1997 Updated: 17/08/2022
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 725
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Various vulnerabilities in the AIX portmir command allows local users to obtain root access.

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ibm aix 4.2.1

Exploits

/* source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/385/info AIX version 421 introduced a new command titled 'portmir' This new program had two notable vulnerabilites First it contained a buffer overflow which allowed malicious users to obtain root privileges Secondly it wrote it's log files to a world readable directly thereby exposing security rela ...