| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-1999-1079 (CCN-7487) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 1998-07-17 | ||||||||
| Published: | 1998-07-17 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2016-10-18 | ||||||||
| Summary: | Vulnerability in ptrace in AIX 4.3 allows local users to gain privileges by attaching to a setgid program. | ||||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-Other | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Access | ||||||||
| References: | Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-1999-1079 Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 19990506 AIX Security Fixes Update Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 19990825 AIX security summary Source: CCN Type: IBM Technical Support Web site AIX General Software Fixes Source: AIXAPAR Type: UNKNOWN IX80470 Source: CCN Type: IBM AIX APAR IX80470 APAR Notes SECURITY: PTRACE() PROBLEM WITH SET-GID PROGRAMS Source: CCN Type: OSVDB ID: 8018 IBM AIX ptrace setgid Privilege Escalation Source: BID Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory 439 Source: CCN Type: BID-439 AIX ptrace() Vulnerability Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN aix-ptrace-setgid(7487) | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1:  Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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