Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-0108 - Local Security vulnerability in IRIX

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
sgi
exploit available
NVD
Published: 1998-05-01
Updated: 2018-05-03

Summary

The printers program in IRIX has a buffer overflow that gives root access to local users.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Sgi
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionSGI IRIX 6.3 -xrm Buffer Overflow Vulnerability. CVE-1999-0108. Local exploit for irix platform
idEDB-ID:19267
last seen2016-02-02
modified1997-05-27
published1997-05-27
reporterDavid Hedley
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/19267/
titleSGI IRIX <= 6.3 - xrm Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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