VulnerabilityModified
CVE-1999-1410
addnetpr in IRIX 5.3 and 6.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the printers temporary file.
MEDIUM 6.2EPSS 0.80%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.80%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
addnetpr in IRIX 5.3 and 6.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the printers temporary file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.2 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.80% probability · 55th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- sgi/irix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961203-02-PXPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420927&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/330Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961203-02-PXPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420927&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/330Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.