CVE-1999-0314

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jul 1, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0314 is a vulnerability affecting the ioconfig utility on SGI IRIX 6.4 S2MP for Origin and Onyx2 servers. This issue allows local users to manipulate relative pathnames and escalate their privileges, ultimately obtaining root access. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it enables unauthorized users to gain administrative control over the system. To mitigate this risk, affected users should update their systems and apply the necessary patches as soon as possible.

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Affected Products

  • SGI IRAX

Affected Vendors

  • Saskatchewan Government Insurance