CVE-1999-1208 - Buffer overflow in ping in AIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument

Buffer overflow in ping in AIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument

Published Mar 9, 2002

No CVSS score

EPSS 0.77%

Buffer overflow in ping in AIX 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

Link	Providers	Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602661419330&w=2		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602661419337&w=2		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/803		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Mar 9, 2002

Updated Aug 1, 2024

Reserved Aug 31, 2001

Updated n/a

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Severity n/a

Public date n/a