CVE-1999-1589 json
Unspecified vulnerability in crontab in IBM AIX 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges via unknown attack vectors.
published 1999-12-31 26 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-1570
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 26%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in crontab in IBM AIX 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges via unknown attack vectors.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/357 patch
- cert.org/advisories/CA-1992-10.html advisory
Exploit prediction
0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
cert.org
/advisories/CA-1992-10.html
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/357
vdb-entry, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-1589
- NVD CVE-1999-1589
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