CVE-1999-0036

Summary

CVE-1999-0036 is a vulnerability affecting the IRIX login program. If the LOCKOUT parameter is set to a nonzero value, an attacker can create or damage files, potentially leading to significant data loss or system instability. This issue poses a serious security risk, especially in environments where the login program is used frequently or where sensitive data is stored. It is essential that affected systems are promptly patched to mitigate this vulnerability.

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