CVE-1999-1219

Summary

CVE-1999-1219 is a vulnerability affecting the SGI help system and print manager in IRIX 5.2 and earlier versions. Local users can exploit this weakness in the sgihelp component, potentially gaining root privileges. The clogin command may be involved in this exploit process, presenting a significant security risk. This issue allows unauthorized elevation of access levels, jeopardizing the system's security.

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