CVE-1999-0337

Summary

CVE-1999-0337 is a vulnerability affecting the AIX batch queue (bsh) in IBM's AIX operating system. When network printing is enabled, this issue allows both local and remote users to elevate their privileges, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive system functions. This vulnerability poses a significant security risk, as it can be exploited to bypass access controls and perform unintended actions on the system. IBM released a patch to address this issue, and administrators are strongly advised to apply it to protect their systems.

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