PT-1998-1069 · Sgi · Sgi Irix

Published 1998-07-01 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-1999-0313

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 version 6.4 S2MP for Origin/Onyx2

Description The issue allows local users to gain root access. This is achieved by utilizing relative pathnames in the disk bandwidth on SGI IRIX for Origin/Onyx2 systems.

Recommendations For SGI IRIX version 6.4 S2MP for Origin/Onyx2, consider restricting access to the disk bandwidth functionality to prevent local users from gaining root access until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-0313

Affected Products

Sgi Irix

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0313 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/936 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/214 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1441 · Note
• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19980701-01-P · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/213/exploit · Note