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CVE-1999-1121

The default configuration for UUCP in AIX before 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges.

7.2 High

The default configuration for UUCP in AIX before 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges.

Exploit likelihood

0.90%Down 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

The default configuration for UUCP in AIX before 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges.

Record
CVE-1999-1121
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The default configuration for UUCP in AIX before 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges.

Record
CVE-1999-1121
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1102 No score

The default configuration for UUCP in AIX before 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges.

Record
EUVD-1999-1102
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hpvq-q2w4-5255 No score

The default configuration for UUCP in AIX before 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges.

The default configuration for UUCP in AIX before 3.2 allows local users to gain root privileges.

Record
GHSA-hpvq-q2w4-5255
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-1999-1121 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Ibm Aix, published March 19, 1992. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.90%, the 59th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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