CVE-1999-1552High· 7.2▾ Twilightdpsexec (DPS Server) when running under XDM in IBM AIX 3.2.5 and earlier does not properly check privileges, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges.
▾ Twilight zone — High severity, or a signal on a lesser flaw
impact 39.6 · likelihood 0.1 · exploitation 0
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Disclosed via NVD
Last analysed / modified upstream
0.3%
0.3% → 0.4%
dpsexec (DPS Server) when running under XDM in IBM AIX 3.2.5 and earlier does not properly check privileges, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges.
Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.