Executive brief
Vulnerability in (1) diskperf and (2) diskalign in IRIX 6.4 allows local attacker to create arbitrary root owned files, leading to root privileges.
Affected products
- sgi irix
Junglewise Threat Intelligence
CVE-1999-1492: Vulnerability in (1) diskperf and (2) diskalign in IRIX 6.4 allows local attacker to create arbitrary root owned files, leading to root priv
CVE-1999-1492 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.2 · Published 1998-05-27
Technologies: Sgi Irix. Vendors: Sgi.
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