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CVE-1999-1013

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 1999-09-23 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

named-xfer in AIX 4.1.5 and 4.2.1 allows members of the system group to overwrite system files to gain root access via the -f parameter and a malformed zone file.

Affected products

• IBM AIX: 4.1.5, 4.2.1

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93837026726954&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/673
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93837026726954&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/673

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