CVE-1999-1552

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

20/07/1994

Last modified:

03/04/2025

Description

dpsexec (DPS Server) when running under XDM in IBM AIX 3.2.5 and earlier does not properly check privileges, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

7.20

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix::::::::		3.2.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.1:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:3.2.4:::::::*

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CVE-1999-1552

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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