CVE-1999-1208: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Jul 21 1997(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in ping in AIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM AIX | =3.2.5 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.2 | |
| IBM AIX | =4.1 |
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