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CVE-1999-1480

(1) acledit and (2) aclput in AIX 4.3 allow local users to create or modify files via a symlink...

1.2 Low

CVE-1999-1480 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.2) in Ibm Aix, published June 11, 1998. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.25%, the 16th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

Severity
1.2 LowCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.25%EPSS, 16th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

(1) acledit and (2) aclput in AIX 4.3 allow local users to create or modify files via a symlink attack.

Exploit likelihood

0.25%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used1.2

(1) acledit and (2) aclput in AIX 4.3 allow local users to create or modify files via a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-1999-1480
CVSS 2.0
1.2 LowAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

(1) acledit and (2) aclput in AIX 4.3 allow local users to create or modify files via a symlink attack.

Record
CVE-1999-1480
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1461No score

(1) acledit and (2) aclput in AIX 4.3 allow local users to create or modify files via a symlink attack.

Record
EUVD-1999-1461
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4xg8-7wjx-xrf2No score

(1) acledit and (2) aclput in AIX 4.3 allow local users to create or modify files via a symlink...

(1) acledit and (2) aclput in AIX 4.3 allow local users to create or modify files via a symlink attack.

Record
GHSA-4xg8-7wjx-xrf2
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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