Unscored severity · published Jan 4, 1997
CVE-1999-1120
netprint in SGI IRIX 6.4 and earlier trusts the PATH environmental variable for finding and executing the disable program, which allows local users to gain privileges
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CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
netprint in SGI IRIX 6.4 and earlier trusts the PATH environmental variable for finding and executing the disable program, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 58% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IR
Irix · Sgi
through 6.4; 5.3; 6.0; 6.0.1; 6.1; 6.2; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1120
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-1120
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420403&w=2
www.osvdb.org
http://www.osvdb.org/993
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/395
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2107
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