01 Record
CVE-1999-1121
The default configuration for UUCP in AIX before 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The default configuration for UUCP in AIX before 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.89% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 59.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2002-03-09 05:00Z24 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-01 17:02Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2001-08-31
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 61add0bde1f8d7474d606828a47c28997772fb48e2c77f09917ad8a581176734
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.cert.orgCA-1992-06http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1992-06.html
- www.securityfocus.com38http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38
- www.osvdb.org891http://www.osvdb.org/891
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comibm-uucp(554)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/554