CVE-1999-0026

CVSS 2.0 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jul 16, 1997
Updated: Aug 17, 2022

Summary

CVE-1999-0026 is a critical vulnerability affecting SGI IRIX systems. This issue allows an attacker to exploit a buffer overflow in the pset command, granting them root privileges. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized system access and control. The vulnerability is located in a critical system component, making it a high risk for attackers. IRIX users are strongly advised to apply available patches as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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Affected Products

  • SGI IRAX

Affected Vendors

  • Saskatchewan Government Insurance