CVE-1999-0129

Eric Allman Aix — NVD-CWE-Other

EPSS 0.00122
  • Published: 1996-12-03T05:00:00.000
  • Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
  • Vendors: Eric Allman, Hp, IBM
  • Products: Aix, Hp Ux
  • CWE: NVD-CWE-Other

CVE-1999-0129 — Sendmail allows local users to write to a file and gain group permissions via a .forward or :include: file. [Weakness: NVD-CWE-Other]

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EPSS: n/a   |   KEV: not listed

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Sendmail allows local users to write to a file and gain group permissions via a .forward or :include: file.

🧠 Explainer: What this vulnerability means

Summary: A flaw in Aix from Eric Allman (CWE: unspecified) can be exploited.

Impact: Attackers could gain unauthorized access, execute code, or disrupt services.

Mitigation: Apply the latest vendor patch or update to a fixed version; disable vulnerable modules where possible.

CWE: NVD-CWE-Other
Eric Allman Hp IBM Aix Hp Ux

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