CVE-1999-0313

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jul 1, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0313 is a vulnerability affecting the disk_bandwidth utility on SGI IRIX 6.4 S2MP systems for Origin and Onyx2. Local users can exploit this issue by using relative pathnames to gain root access, thereby compromising the security of the affected system. This vulnerability is significant because it allows unauthorized users to bypass access controls and gain administrative privileges, potentially leading to major data breaches or system damage.

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