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CVE-1999-0118 — HIGH severity vulnerability (AIX infod allows local users to gain root access through an)

AIX infod allows local users to gain root access through an X display.

CVE IDCVE-1999-0118
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1998-11-01
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionAIX infod allows local users to gain root access through an X display.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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