CVE-1999-0072: IBM Aix

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in AIX xdat gives root access to local users.

Affected products

  • IBM Aix: version 4.1 only; version 4.1.1 only; version 4.1.2 only; version 4.1.3 only; version 4.1.4 only; version 4.1.5 only; …

Published 1997-10-22. Last modified 2026-06-16.