CVE-1999-0148

Summary

CVE-1999-0148 is a vulnerability affecting the handler CGI program in IRIX operating systems. This issue permits attackers to execute arbitrary commands, posing a significant security risk. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious input to the CGI program, which would then be executed with root privileges. This could lead to unauthorized system access, data theft, or even system takeover. IRIX users are advised to apply the available patch to mitigate this risk.

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