VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1286
addnetpr in SGI IRIX 6.2 and earlier allows local users to modify arbitrary files and possibly gain root access via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.71%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.71%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
addnetpr in SGI IRIX 6.2 and earlier allows local users to modify arbitrary files and possibly gain root access via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.71% probability · 51th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- sgi/irix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961203-02-PX
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420927&w=2
- http://www.osvdb.org/8560
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/330
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1433
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961203-02-PX
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420927&w=2
- http://www.osvdb.org/8560
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/330
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1433
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.