CVE-1999-0692

CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jul 19, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0692 is a vulnerability affecting the Array Services daemon (arrayd) with a default configuration that disables authentication. This issue permits unauthenticated remote users to exploit the vulnerability and gain root privileges, posing a significant risk to system security. The lack of authentication allows attackers to bypass access controls, potentially leading to data theft, unauthorized system changes, or other malicious activities. It is essential for system administrators to address this vulnerability promptly by implementing authentication mechanisms for the arrayd service to prevent unauthorized access.

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Affected Products

  • Cray Unicos
  • SGI IRAX

Affected Vendors

  • CRAY
  • Saskatchewan Government Insurance