CVE-1999-1384

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 30, 1996
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1384 is a vulnerability affecting the Indigo Magic System Tour component of the sys tour package on IRIX 5.x through 6.3 systems from SGI. This issue allows local users to exploit a Trojan horse .exitops program, disguised as a harmless file, which is executed by the inst command during the RemoveSystemTour process. Successful exploitation grants the attacker root privileges, posing a significant risk to the system's security.

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Affected Products

  • SGI IRAX

Affected Vendors

  • Saskatchewan Government Insurance