CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-0122

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Elevated risk
1.10%

61th percentile - higher than 61% of all known CVEs

Summary

Buffer overflow in AIX lchangelv can lead to root access.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker full control over the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the AIX system to the latest version to eliminate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in AIX lchangelv gives root access.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS