CVE-1999-0039

Summary

CVE-1999-0039 is a vulnerability affecting the webdist CGI program (webdist.cgi) in SGI IRIX. An attacker can exploit this weakness by injecting shell metacharacters into the distloc parameter, allowing them to execute arbitrary commands remotely. This issue could lead to serious security consequences, including unauthorized system access and data theft. System administrators are advised to patch affected systems promptly to mitigate this risk.

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