Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-0959 - Unspecified vulnerability in SGI 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: 1997-02-01
Updated: 2018-05-03

Summary

IRIX startmidi program allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Sgi
7

Exploit-Db

descriptionSGI IRIX 6.4 startmidi Vulnerabilty. CVE-1999-0959. Local exploit for irix platform
idEDB-ID:19355
last seen2016-02-02
modified1997-02-09
published1997-02-09
reporterDavid Hedley
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/19355/
titleSGI IRIX <= 6.4 startmidi Vulnerabilty

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