Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1022 - Unspecified vulnerability in SGI Irix 4/5.2/5.3
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
HIGH Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
serial_ports administrative program in IRIX 4.x and 5.x trusts the user's PATH environmental variable to find and execute the ls program, which allows local users to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse ls program.
Exploit-Db
| description | SGI IRIX 5.2/5.3 serial_ports Vulnerability. CVE-1999-1022. Local exploit for irix platform |
| id | EDB-ID:19351 |
| last seen | 2016-02-02 |
| modified | 1994-02-02 |
| published | 1994-02-02 |
| reporter | transit |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/19351/ |
| title | SGI IRIX 5.2/5.3 serial_ports Vulnerability |