PT-1997-1185 · Sgi · Sgi Irix

Published 1997-05-03 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-1999-1116

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SGI IRIX versions 6.3 through 6.4

Description A local privilege escalation issue exists, allowing local users to gain root privileges.

Recommendations For SGI IRIX versions 6.3 through 6.4, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-1116

Affected Products

Sgi Irix

References · 5

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/462 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1116 · Security Note
• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19970503-01-PX · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/1009 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2108 · Note