CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-1552

7.2 HIGH Published 1994-07-20 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1994-07-20
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

Affected configurations

• ibm aix (<= 3.2.5) • ibm aix 3.1 • ibm aix 3.2 • ibm aix 3.2.4

References