CVE-1999-1039: Vulnerability in (1) diskalign and (2) diskperf in IRIX 6.4 patches 2291 and 2848 allow a local user to create…
CVE-1999-1039 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.2 · Published 1998-05-27
Vulnerability in (1) diskalign and (2) diskperf in IRIX 6.4 patches 2291 and 2848 allow a local user to create root-owned files leading to a root compromise.
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-1999-1039 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-1999-1039?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.2, published 27 May 1998.
Which products and versions are affected?
Sgi Irix. The advisory does not name versions.
Is there a fix for CVE-1999-1039?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
Am I affected by CVE-1999-1039?
Check whether you run Sgi Irix. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.