First published: Sun Mar 01 1992(Updated: )
The rexd service is running, which uses weak authentication that can allow an attacker to execute commands.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
IBM AIX | =3.1 | |
IBM AIX | =3.2 | |
=3.1 | ||
=3.2 |
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CVE-1999-0627 has a high severity due to the weakness in authentication that allows command execution by an attacker.
To fix CVE-1999-0627, disable the rexd service or implement strong authentication mechanisms.
CVE-1999-0627 affects IBM AIX versions 3.1 and 3.2.
The impact of CVE-1999-0627 includes potential unauthorized command execution on the affected systems.
You can determine if CVE-1999-0627 is present by checking if the rexd service is enabled and assessing the authentication methods used.