CVE-1999-1040

Published: Apr 8, 1998Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.2

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Vulnerabilities in (1) ipxchk and (2) ipxlink in NetWare Client 1.0 on IRIX 6.3 and 6.4 allows local users to gain root access via a modified IFS environmental variable.

Affected (2)

Products: Sgi: Irix

Sgi

1 product

Irix

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Sgi Irix	Version 6.3
Sgi Irix	Version 6.4

References (6)

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19980501-01-P2869 (unsafe URL)

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/i-055.shtml

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=89217373930054&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19980501-01-P2869 (unsafe URL)

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/i-055.shtml

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=89217373930054&w=2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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