Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-1999-1208 First vendor Publication 1997-07-21
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-10-10

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Buffer overflow in ping in AIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-1999-1208

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 3

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
7969 IBM AIX ping Command Line Argument Overflow

A local overflow exists in AIX ping. The AIX ping fails to check command line arguments length resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can execute arbitrary commands resulting in a loss of integrity.

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BUGTRAQ http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602661419330&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602661419337&w=2
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/803

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