Unscored severity · published Aug 11, 1994
CVE-1999-1219
Vulnerability in sgihelp in the SGI help system and print manager in IRIX 5.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges, possibly through the clogin command
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CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Vulnerability in sgihelp in the SGI help system and print manager in IRIX 5.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges, possibly through the clogin command.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 70% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IR
Irix · Sgi
5.1; 5.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1219
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-1999-1219
Patch
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/e-33.shtml
Patch
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1994-13.html
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/468
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/511
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