CVE-1999-0089: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Oct 28 1997(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in AIX libDtSvc library can allow local users to gain root access.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM AIX | =4.3 | |
| =4.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0089?
CVE-1999-0089 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local users to gain root access.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0089?
To fix CVE-1999-0089, update to a patched version of AIX that resolves this buffer overflow issue.
Who is affected by CVE-1999-0089?
Local users on IBM AIX version 4.3 are affected by CVE-1999-0089.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-1999-0089?
CVE-1999-0089 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the AIX libDtSvc library.
Is CVE-1999-0089 remote exploit?
No, CVE-1999-0089 requires local access to the system to exploit.
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