CVE-1999-0117: IBM Aix

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

AIX passwd allows local users to gain root access.

Affected products

• IBM Aix: version 3.1 only; version 3.2 only

Published 1992-03-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.