CVE-1999-0092
Various vulnerabilities in the AIX portmir command allows local users to obtain root access.
CVE-1999-0092 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Ibm Aix, published October 29, 1997. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.79%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.2 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.79%EPSS, 56th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Various vulnerabilities in the AIX portmir command allows local users to obtain root access.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | IBM AIX 4.2.1 - '/usr/bin/portmir' Local Buffer Overflow / Insecure Temporary File Creation | 1997-10-29 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Various vulnerabilities in the AIX portmir command allows local users to obtain root access.
- Record
CVE-1999-0092- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Various vulnerabilities in the AIX portmir command allows local users to obtain root access.
- Record
CVE-1999-0092- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0092No score
Various vulnerabilities in the AIX portmir command allows local users to obtain root access.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0092- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-673v-6c89-8w4xNo score
Various vulnerabilities in the AIX portmir command allows local users to obtain root access.
Various vulnerabilities in the AIX portmir command allows local users to obtain root access.
- Record
GHSA-673v-6c89-8w4x- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.