CVE-1999-0117: AIX passwd allows local users to gain root access.

Published n/a Updated 2026-08-21T04:30:36.268Z

Summary

AIX passwd allows local users to gain root access.

Severity

UNKNOWN

Source Attribution

Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:36.268Z · Confidence: high

Impact

Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.

Affected Software

Fix

Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.

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